Bishop Douglass School Open Evening

We welcome prospective families to join us for an inspiring evening to see what makes our school a place where young people thrive.
About this Event

Why visit Bishop Douglass?

At Bishop Douglass, students are supported to achieve academically, develop confidence, embrace new opportunities and confidently prepare for their future.

Academic Excellence:

• Exceptional student progress and achievement
• High-quality teaching that inspires and challenges
• A broad and ambitious curriculum designed for every learner
• Comprehensive academic support, including before and after-school study sessions and tailored tuition

A Caring Community:

• Every student is known, valued and supported
• Dedicated pastoral care, mentoring and community-focused activities help students thrive
• A nurturing environment with high expectations that promote wellbeing, confidence and personal growth

Enriching Opportunities:

• A unique week-long Wider Horizons programme, proudly running for over 60 years
• More than 30 free extracurricular clubs available each week
• Educational trips and workshops that bring learning to life beyond the classroom

Future-Focused Education:

• Outstanding transition support at every stage of a student's journey
• Specialist guidance throughout all seven years, from Year 7 to Sixth Form
• Comprehensive careers education, guidance, work-related opportunities and UCAS support to prepare students for success beyond Bishop Douglass

The Headteacher’s presentation will take place at 5.15pm and 6.30pm, with guided tours before and after the presentations. Only one ticket is required per group. We look forward to meeting you and your family on the evening.