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Dorothy Stringer is a lively, vibrant and popular comprehensive school for approximately 1600 students aged between 11 and 16.

We provide pupils with an environment that promotes enjoyment in learning and high levels of achievement. The school has been extensively modernised. The facilities at Dorothy Stringer support an excellent staff in providing a high quality of education for all pupils.

Dorothy Stringer School has been awarded Healthy School and Eco-School Status as well as being nominated a Training school, Partnership Promotion School, Brighton and Hove School Sports Co-ordinator and a Specialist Sports College. We have been selected by the Government to coordinate an Enterprise Pathfinder Scheme. The school also owns an Ecological and Environmental Centre as well as a unique Outdoor Adventure Activities (OAA) Centre - 'Dolawen' in Snowdonia, North Wales.


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Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, Brighton, East Sussex.
BN1 6PZ

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GCSE Maths Revision Days

We will be holding two final Maths Revision Days on Saturday 17th May and Friday 30th May for Year 11 pupils. Both days start at 10am so bring your lunch and come and study with your friends!

Summer's Here!

Due to the current warm weather We have decided to bring forward the date when pupils may wear shorts to school. Pupils are now allowed to wear plain black tailored shorts or Stringer PE black shorts.

Sports Captains

Would you make a good Sports Captain? If the answer is yes then download our application form here and return it to the PE department by Friday 23rd May.

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Basketball Exchange

The Year 8 Basketball Team jetted off to Stuttgart in Germany for our Basketball Exchange. The trip was a great success and everyone had a really good time.

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Dolawen Competition

Our annual Dolawen T-Shirt Design Competition saw some fantastic entries and choosing the winners was a tough decision to make. Check out who we picked here...

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Brit School Success

Stringer pupils gain places at the Brit School of Performing Arts for the next two years, a huge achievement. Well done guys! We are very proud of you.

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Photo Competition

Our annual photography competition is back! The theme this time is "My Brighton" so get out there and start snapping and show us what Brighton means to you!

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Dance Show DVDs

Photographs and DVD’s of the Dance Show are now available to buy! Collect order forms from outside the Dance Studio and return them with payment to Miss Kemp.

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Help Your Child Revise

GCSE exams are still a little way off but they are close enough that pupils should have made a start on their revision. Check out our useful tips to help your child revise.

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