News and Events
There are always exciting, interesting things happening at Dame Allan's. Our students take part in some fantastic activities both in school and in their own time and we are always proud to celebrate their successes.
The best way to find out what life is like at Dame Allan's is to book a visit and experience it for yourself. Until then, we invite you to browse through our news stories and blog to get to know us a little better.
Latest News
![Year 7 DABS takes senior cricket debut by storm]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1619439437/dameallanscouk/ohy7pesklmwltkuoasso/_118194793_owenforbes.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1619439437/dameallanscouk/ohy7pesklmwltkuoasso/_118194793_owenforbes.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1619439437/dameallanscouk/ohy7pesklmwltkuoasso/_118194793_owenforbes.jpg","width":800}])
Twelve-year-old Owen took four wickets in four balls in his debut for Allendale Cricket Club in the West Tyne Senior Cricket League on Saturday.
![Assistant Head of Sixth Form Jo Downie]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1619192475/dameallanscouk/djh4vwx6aqkrx5htg2ha/JoDownie.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1619192475/dameallanscouk/djh4vwx6aqkrx5htg2ha/JoDownie.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1619192475/dameallanscouk/djh4vwx6aqkrx5htg2ha/JoDownie.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1619192475/dameallanscouk/djh4vwx6aqkrx5htg2ha/JoDownie.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1619192475/dameallanscouk/djh4vwx6aqkrx5htg2ha/JoDownie.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1619192475/dameallanscouk/djh4vwx6aqkrx5htg2ha/JoDownie.jpg","width":2200}])
Congratulations to our Assistant Head of Sixth Form who made it to the Top 10 regional shortlist for Europe in the Cambridge University Press Dedicated Teacher Awards 2021.
![Artist Impression of External View Dame Allan's]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1617278833/dameallanscouk/zhduwpncn6zrbdgv2gmd/ArtistImpressionofExternalView1smallerfile.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1617278833/dameallanscouk/zhduwpncn6zrbdgv2gmd/ArtistImpressionofExternalView1smallerfile.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1617278833/dameallanscouk/zhduwpncn6zrbdgv2gmd/ArtistImpressionofExternalView1smallerfile.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1617278833/dameallanscouk/zhduwpncn6zrbdgv2gmd/ArtistImpressionofExternalView1smallerfile.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1617278833/dameallanscouk/zhduwpncn6zrbdgv2gmd/ArtistImpressionofExternalView1smallerfile.jpg","width":1500}])
Principal Will Scott talks about the North End development (NED) of the Senior Schools and what it will mean for the Schools' community.
![BBC Young Reporter Festival Logo credit: BBC]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1615394536/dameallanscouk/s4n5uerfuo58pcuzhkhb/BBCYoungReporterFestivalLogo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1615394536/dameallanscouk/s4n5uerfuo58pcuzhkhb/BBCYoungReporterFestivalLogo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1615394536/dameallanscouk/s4n5uerfuo58pcuzhkhb/BBCYoungReporterFestivalLogo.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1615394536/dameallanscouk/s4n5uerfuo58pcuzhkhb/BBCYoungReporterFestivalLogo.jpg","width":1069}])
BBC Young Reporter encourages children to share and present news stories in their own way. The story must be based on one of the categories provided, but can be presented in whichever media they find the most appropriate.