December 2024

This week, Dowdales School proudly held its Achievers Assemblies for students in Years 7 through 11, celebrating the hard work, dedication, and achievements of pupils throughout the Autumn Term. The assemblies, held throughout the week, were a time to recognize the outstanding contributions of students in a variety of areas, from academic excellence to personal […]

Dowdales School’s annual Christmas celebration, Christmas at Dowdales, was a resounding success this year, bringing together students, local primary schools, and the wider community in a festive display of talent and festive cheer. The event, which took place in the school’s hall, showcased an impressive array of performances, from students of all ages, creating a

On Monday, our Dowdales Student Librarians had the fantastic opportunity to visit Ever After Books, the new independent bookshop in Dalton. It was a wonderful experience, and our students were an absolute credit to the school.   The shop owners kindly opened their doors especially for us and even put up a welcoming sign outside,