Keep up to date with the latest news headlines at Downderry...

• Safer Internet Day

  Fri 11 Feb 2022

  This week children have been learning how to stay safe online as part of Internet Safety Day. We have been exploring respect ...

• Children's Mental Health Awareness week.

  Fri 04 Feb 2022

  Children's Mental Health Week is taking place on 7th - 13th February 2022. This year's theme is Growing Together.   We will ...

• FREE Swimming Lessons

  Thu 03 Feb 2022

  Saxon Crown Swimming Club, funded by Lewisham Council and supported by 1Life, is providing free school top-up swimming sessions to ...

• How to help your child

  Mon 24 Jan 2022

  On behalf of the School, I would like to thank you for your condolences, messages of support and kindness following ...

• Paul Hitch, Premises Manager

  Fri 21 Jan 2022

  It is with deepest regret that we must announce that yesterday, Thursday 20th January 2022, Paul Hitch our Premises Manager ...

• School Closed, Friday 21st January

  Fri 21 Jan 2022

  Due to unforeseen circumstances school will be closed on Friday 21st January 2022. School will reopen on Monday 24th January ...

• COVID-19: Changes to the self-isolation period for those who test positive

  Tue 18 Jan 2022

  This change came into effect in England on Monday 17 January and applies to all positive cases, regardless of vaccination ...

• Street Trees

  Fri 07 Jan 2022

  This week Street trees were planted outside the school, as part of our commitment to counteracting climate change. Studies show that street trees improve the ...

• Tackling race inequality in Lewisham schools

  Wed 05 Jan 2022

  Last year Downderry proudly signed up to Lewisham’s council-wide commitment to tackle race inequalities and ensure all of our young people get ...

• COVID-19 Update

  Fri 17 Dec 2021

  Thank you for helping us slow the spread of COVID-19. Increasing case numbers and the new Omicron variant, means face ...