KS3/4 County Badminton Championships
February 26th, 2010
Wednesday 3rd February 2010 was the second ever County Durham Badminton Final. The Louisa Centre, Stanley hosted 12 schools representing six School Sport Partnerships. The competition was categorized into Key Stage 3 Girls, Key Stage 3 Boys, Key Stage 4 Girls and Key Stage 4 Boys. Each team consisted......Winter Olympics comes to Durham
January 22nd, 2010
It may have been the coldest winter for over 30 years but Durham City School Sport Partnership together with the Durham Winter Ice Rink have come up with a novel way to banish those winter blues and keep fit at the same time. They have devised a Schools Winter Olympic Challenge to get pupils......Gold for Durham Schools
January 19th, 2010
After the phenomenal success of the Durham Schools Sports Hall Athletics Competitions before Christmas in which 21 primary schools and ALL 6 secondary schools participated in, it was time for our City Champions to compete against the best schools in County Durham. Both events took place at the Louisa......County Durham Indoor Rowing Championships
January 4th, 2010
On Tuesday 8th December 2009, Team Durham in partnership with the County Durham Competition Managers and British Rowing, hosted the Inaugural County Durham Junior Indoor Rowing Final. Pupils from several schools across County Durham, including Durham Johnston, St.Leonard's and Durham Gilesgate......Gymnastics Festival
December 1st, 2009
On 25th November 16 schools from across the city took part in our Gymnastics Festival. The event took place at Deerness Leisure Centre, which is also a high performance gymnastic centre. Some fantastic routines were seen throughout the day, with some special prizes......Sportshall Athletics
November 24th, 2009
Sportshall Athletics has swept Durham City during November. 20 schools have taken part in 3 heats across the city. Each heat included running, jumping and throwing events. Schools brought a team of 18 athletes to compete, with each individual taking part in 4 events. ......Quicksticks Hockey Festival
October 23rd, 2009
On Tuesday 20th October, 6 schools came along to take part in a Quicksticks Hockey Festival. This is a brand new festival to County Durham, with only Durham City taking part at the moment. Teams from Y3/4 and Y5/6 competed in mini leagues, battling to score goals for their team. A......Award Winners announced in Durham City SSP
October 12th, 2009
At the end of the last academic year schools, coaches and partnership staff were asked to nominate for the Durham City Sports Awards 2008/09. The awards were split into categories, and people were asked to nominate providing reasoning and evidence All of these nominations were......Primary Schools Cross Country
October 5th, 2009
On Monday 5th October over 1000 children arrived at Houghall College to run in a cross country race. This event was open to all primary school children, with KS1 children running 600m, Y3/4 running 750m and Y5/6 running 1000m. Everyone was raring to go when they arrived,......Bearpark Kids Compete in Continental Kurling Clash
October 2nd, 2009
Carol Armston the Primary Link Teacher from Bearpark Primary School has signed up for the European Comenius Project which aims to foster links between UK schools and other European countries. 8 pupils and 4 teachers from OBS de Oanset School in Ried, Holland along with teachers from......