News
Leavers’ Celebration Evening
Tue, Jan 17 2012 03:02
Staff at Teesdale School were delighted to welcome back former students to receive their exam certificates and special awards at the Leavers’ Celebration evening.Simon Maguire, Co-Principal, commented: ‘It was fantastic to see so many of our former students return to collect their exam certificates and to share in what was another year of outstanding achievement. We were especially privileged
The ‘battery recycling for schools’ scheme
Wed, Dec 14 2011 09:00
| Projects
Welcome to the battery recycling for schools scheme! Teesdale School is one of 80 schools across County Durham currently taking part. The scheme is being offered to all schools in the county by Durham County Council’s Strategic Waste team, in partnership with Valpak.The scheme aims to make a big difference to reducing the amount of household batteries that are thrown away and end up in landfill
International Award
Thu, Dec 1 2011 03:03
| international
Students and staff at Teesdale School were delighted to collect the British Council International School of the Year award at a ceremony in London on Wednesday 16th November. The ceremony took place at the HSBC building on Canary Wharf, where students and staff were presented with a cheque for £5,000 in recognition of the extensive work the school has done in recent years to link students’
Teesdale School
Once again we are delighted that our students have achieved outstanding GCSE results and we are proud of all the hard work put in by our staff to help them to fulfil their potential.What is particularly pleasing is that this represents yet another year of not only outstanding achievement overall but also dramatic improvement in all the key headline areas.This has been made possible by the highest standards
Homebase visit
Wed, Oct 5 2011 02:03
The 'Homebase' store at West Auckland has once again hosted a visit from a group of Teesdale school students, accompanied by caretaker John Abbott and Pastoral support worker,Sonya McConell who have set up the gardening club. Plants and various gardening supplies were piled into a shopping trolley during the visit, and back at school they have been put to good use during pastoral and lunchtime
