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Durham girls enter Year 12 ready to embrace a mature, independent approach to learning. This stage bridges school and future pathways, offering tailored AS and A Level programmes aligned with Ministry of Education and university requirements. With the support of tutors and counsellors, they develop their confidence, make informed choices and gain valuable experience, enabling them to grow in terms of their values, culture and character, preparing them for the next steps in life.
Follow a bespoke, flexible A Level curriculum. Aligned with university standards, it develops critical thinking and knowledge while providing tailored academic and pastoral support to meet each student’s needs.
Embrace Islamic values through daily prayer, integrating reflection and respect into students' routines. Together with staff, they gather in a calm, spiritual space each day, fostering mindfulness, unity and a strong sense of community.
Accredited by British Schools Overseas (BSO), Qatar National School Accreditation (QNSA) and British Schools of the Middle East (BSME), Durham girls gain a British education that is recognised worldwide.
Gain globally recognised Pearson Edexcel and Cambridge qualifications, enhancing academic pathways and future opportunities.
Benefit from tailored career guidance throughout Year 12 and 13. University Counsellor and Personal Tutor support university applications, work experience and career fairs, helping our girls make informed decisions about their future pathways and professional development.
Guided by values of moral integrity, ambition, responsibility and kindness, girls learn, lead and care with respect for others.
Develop leadership through roles including Head Girls, House Captains and Prefects, cultivating resilience, responsibility and organisational skills that will equip students to lead with integrity and confidence in their life beyond Durham.
Contribute to our strong, inclusive community through house systems and buddy mentoring, encouraging collaboration, respect and lasting friendships while developing life-long skills.
Enrich learning through clubs in Art & Textiles, Debate, MUN (Model United Nations) and academic support sessions, developing teamwork, creativity and confidence while complementing academics and preparing students for their future.
Engage in a wellbeing programme with counselling, mentoring and house systems that nurtures resilience, wellbeing and cultural respect, developing skills that support life at Durham and beyond.
Grow and progress in a learning environment with modern classrooms, labs, performance spaces and prayer rooms that foster creativity, collaboration and reflection in a safe, inclusive environment.
Our admission team will guide you step-by-step, offering clear communication and year-round assistance to ensure a smooth transition into our vibrant community.
At Key Stage 5 of our A Level School in Qatar, students take an independent approach to learning, preparing for their future. With personal mentoring and tailored guidance, every student explores her strengths and ambitions, while university visits, work experience and AS Level courses enrich their educational journey.
Girls follow A Levels and bespoke pathways tailored to meet Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE) requirements and their aspirations.
With the guidance of trusted mentors and tutors, they deepen their Qatari culture and Islamic values, preparing to step into adulthood with confidence and purpose.
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At Durham School for Girls, Doha, Year 12 and 13 students are equipped with skills and knowledge required for academic success and personal development. Through a bespoke and balanced curriculum, they develop ambition, responsibility and resilience, laying solid foundations for their future aspirations.
Enjoy personalised learning that continuously enhances knowledge, skills and understanding.
Gain essential life skills to thrive in academics, as well as careers and personal lives.
Benefit from personalised guidance for university and career choices, supporting your chosen path.
At our A Level School in Qatar, students engage in a programme centred around personalised learning. Following AS Level and A Level pathways, they receive individual academic and pastoral support from their form tutor and Heads of Years. The ongoing mentoring helps them make informed decisions, choose the right pathway and prepare effectively for their future ambitions.
At Durham School for Girls Doha Year 12 and 13 students assume a pivotal role in shaping our school community through their leadership and active engagement. As part of a nurturing, values-driven environment they cultivate confidence, responsibility and the essential skills needed for university and beyond.
They do so by:
Assuming positions, such as Head Girls or Prefects - advocating for their peers, spearheading initiatives and fostering a positive atmosphere among the school
Mentoring and supporting younger students - offering both academic and pastoral guidance to reinforce a caring, collaborative culture
These roles empower our girls to make a genuine contribution to their school while refining their leadership and communication skills within a community committed to developing future female leaders.
At our A Level School in Qatar, girls receive personalised support from our Future Pathways Coordinator, pastoral team and subject teachers in the following areas:
University applications and course selection
Career path guidance tailored to their strengths and aspirations
With this comprehensive guidance, Year 12 and 13 students are well equipped for higher education and a successful career path after graduation.
Graduating from Durham feels like leaving a second home filled with memories, friendships and lessons that shaped who I am.
M. Al Thanim, Alumni
At Durham School for Girls, Doha, enrolment is available in line with Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE) guidelines. Our admissions team is here to discuss your needs and help you choose the most suitable start date for your daughter.
Shape your future at Durham School for Girls, Doha with expert guidance and bespoke programmes, carefully tailored to your strengths and ambitions.
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