Durham School for Girls Doha
URN: 149778 • Al Messila, Doha
Overview
- Name
- Durham School for Girls Doha
- URN
- 149778
- Type
- British schools overseas
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 55.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Vanessa Jane Whay (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 97640362938
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Building 91, Al Messila, Doha
Summary
Durham School for Girls Doha is an overseas British school located in Al Messila, Doha, dedicated to fostering a supportive and caring environment for its students. The school aims to unlock each pupil's full potential by integrating strong Qatari cultural values with a comprehensive British curriculum. This approach ensures that students not only achieve academic excellence but also develop a strong sense of identity and belonging.
The curriculum at Durham School for Girls is designed to be broad and balanced, focusing on vocabulary-rich learning experiences that inspire a love of learning. The school emphasizes the importance of creating engaging and stimulating opportunities for students, preparing them for future challenges while allowing them to enjoy their childhood.
Community and values are central to the ethos of Durham School for Girls. The school actively embeds Qatari national values into daily routines and educational practices, aligning with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education's belief that values define identity. This commitment fosters a strong sense of community among students, staff, and families.
The curriculum at Durham School for Girls is designed to be broad and balanced, focusing on vocabulary-rich learning experiences that inspire a love of learning. The school emphasizes the importance of creating engaging and stimulating opportunities for students, preparing them for future challenges while allowing them to enjoy their childhood.
Community and values are central to the ethos of Durham School for Girls. The school actively embeds Qatari national values into daily routines and educational practices, aligning with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education's belief that values define identity. This commitment fosters a strong sense of community among students, staff, and families.
Useful links
- Senior Leadership and Administration (sen)
- Calendars (calendar)
- EVENTS & NEWS (calendar)
- NEW ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2024/2025 (calendar)
- TERM 3 CALENDAR (calendar)
- TERM 2 & 3 (calendar)
- SEE MORE (calendar)
- NEW attendance policy 2025 (download)
- Term 3 (download)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Does not apply
- Age range
- 3 - 18
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2022-05-29
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 |
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