TDS Extra-curricular 2026/2027 | The Duston School

This document lists the extra-curricular clubs and activities on offer at The Duston School for the 2026/2027 school year. It is aimed at pupils and parents, introducing the purpose of enrichment and the school's core values of respect, resilience and aspiration. The guide explains that clubs run in three terms: September to December, January to Easter, and April to July. It then presents the…

This document is the extra-curricular programme for The Duston School for the 2026/2027 academic year. It is intended for pupils and parents to see what clubs and activities are available outside of normal lesson time, and to understand the school's expectations around participation and personal development.

The introduction explains that extra-curricular clubs help pupils explore interests, develop skills and meet peers. It highlights the core values of respect, resilience and aspiration, and describes how these are nurtured through club participation. The programme runs in three terms: Term 1 from September to December, Term 2 from January to Easter, and Term 3 from April to July.

The document then lists clubs by category. Under 'Clubs & Activities' it includes Creative Writing Club, English as an Additional Language, Book Club, Colouring/Mindfulness, Warhammer Club and Rocco Club (School Dog). The STEM section lists a STEM club on Wednesdays, and the Cultural, Global & Societal Awareness section includes LGBTQ+ drop-in on Tuesdays and CCF (Cadet Force) on Tuesdays.

The Drama & Oracy section covers Musical Theatre Group, Debate Club and Drama Club, with days and times provided. The Sport section lists numerous teams: Boys Junior Football (Y7) on Mondays, Boys Senior Football (Y10/11) on Wednesdays, Boys Intermediate Football (Y9/10) on Tuesdays, Girls Football on Fridays, Girls Intermediate Netball (Y8/9) on Mondays, Girls Junior Netball (Y7) on Tuesdays, Girls Senior Netball (Y10/11) on Wednesdays, Senior Basketball (Y9/10) on Mondays, Junior Basketball…

Finally, the Music section lists Choir on Tuesday AM and Thursday PM, Keyboard Club on Tuesdays, and Orchestra Club on Wednesday AM. The document closes with the school website, www.thedustonschool.org.