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When Steve Fiddaman turned up to his science lesson at Dame Allan’s clutching a box full of mushrooms, he had no idea he’d just set the course for his future. More...
Northumberland-born designer and Allanian Genevieve Devine is gaining recognition on the global fashion scene, with an i… More...
We caught up with Allanian Jen Jones about her memories of Dame Allan’s sport, her multifaceted career path, and finding… More...
Ahead of Giving Day 2025, we spoke to departing Head Boy Arshan about the impact that his bursary award has had on his e… More...
Don Walker taught at Dame Allan's from 1946 - 1978. To mark the success of the Don Walker Bursary Award, we spoke to All… More...
When Steve Fiddaman turned up to his science lesson at Dame Allan’s clutching a box full of mushrooms, he had no idea he’d just set the course for his… More...
Northumberland-born designer and Allanian Genevieve Devine is gaining recognition on the global fashion scene, with an international menswear collabor… More...
We caught up with Allanian Jen Jones about her memories of Dame Allan’s sport, her multifaceted career path, and finding her passion in floristry. More...
When Steve Fiddaman turned up to his science lesson at Dame Allan’s clutching a box full of mushrooms, he had no idea he’d just set the course for his… More...
Northumberland-born designer and Allanian Genevieve Devine is gaining recognition on the global fashion scene, with an international menswear collabor… More...
We caught up with Allanian Jen Jones about her memories of Dame Allan’s sport, her multifaceted career path, and finding her passion in floristry. More...
Allanian Chris Wilkie spoke to us about his return to Dame Allan's as a member of the teaching staff, including hosting his new form group in his old … More...
Allanians and local organisations at Dame Allan's biennial Futures Fair event in October highlighted the viability of apprenticeships as a pathway to … More...
Dame Allan’s Schools saw nearly 60 per cent of all exams achieve top 9–7 grades, equivalent to A* - A. One in five of all grades was a 9, the highest … More...
John Pickering reminisces about his time at Dame Allan's Schools in the 1950s. (Photo kindly submitted by David Shufflebotham (1959). More...
As the Dame Allan's community prepares to mark Remembrance Day, former pupil Bill Greenwell shares his wartime schoolboy memories. More...
Brian Dale, who left Dame Allan's in 1955, shares his memories of school meals, swimming lessons and a memorable day More...