Ditton Park Academy

🔔Mark your Calendars! 🔔 #DPACultureDay is back for 2026! On Monday 9th March students are encouraged to represent their culture by wearing traditional dress and/or accessories. This will form part of an extended Culture Week until Friday 13th March. 🌎📚

Eid Mubarak to our wonderful DPA community who will be celebrating today! ✨

Today we celebrated #PiDay with the help of our wonderful Restaurant chefs! Our students were reminded of the importance of this day and invoked a continued love of Maths through Food!

Today we celebrated #WorldBookDay with our annual door decorating competition! Below are just a few of the amazing offerings created by both staff and students. Tune in to Instagram stories for even more examples 📚

In our final week before half term our MFL team hosted another brunch for a handful of selected students who are excelling in their Spanish/French and Language Development lessons. Congratulations to those selected! #DPAMFL

What a first week back! We had so many wonderful trips, practical exams and internal speakers joining us to kick off a new term, and with World Book Day approaching we can't wait to share more of what we're getting up to.

This week our students have been reminded of how to stay safe online in conjunction with todays #SaferInternetDay with topics including Fake News, Cyberbullying and Digital Footprint. How can you stay safe?

Calling all Artists! The Art Department are hosting a Summer exhibition this year, a showcase of all the brilliant talent in the local community. Whether you are a student, parent/carer or local resident, we would love to hear from you! Stay tuned for more information! #DPAArt

Today is the day! Our wonderful cast will be performing as part of Shakespeare Schools Festival in The Merchant of Venice at the Questors Theatre in Ealing this evening. We can't wait to hear all about their experience! #DPADrama

We are hiring! DPA is currently advertising for a Data Manager and Exams Manager to join our expanding team. Deadline for applications is 10am on Monday 9th February 2026. Please see details below:

Fancy joining some of our Community Workshops? The Art department are running a range of exciting group workshops over the coming weeks. Contact the admin team or Ms Wanford for more information. #DPAArt

A busy start to the term with trips to the V&A, Science Museum and the Museum of Computing! Stay tuned for more to see what the students got up to… #DPA

In the last week of term we had a lower school rewards breakfast for students who have shown excellence this term, only a small number were nominated so they should feel very proud. These will be run regularly so look out for how you can earn a place on the next one! #DPARewards

Check out this outstanding composition of music for a short animated film by Year 9 student, Adviti! Amazing work 🤩 #DPAMusic

Our Autumn newsletter is now live! Click the link in our bio or visit our website to read more about what we have been up to this term ✨#DPA #Newsletter

Need to report a student absence to us? It is now easier than ever with the help of Studybugs. Download the app or use the link on the homepage of our website to easily and directly communicate with school.

Exam Certificates from Summer 2025 are now available to collect from the school office during normal working hours. Please visit our website or contact our Exams Officer, Mrs French for more information. 📚 dittonparkacademy.co.uk/536/examinatio…

Following a hugely successful Sixth Form Options Evening last week, applications are now open for the 2026 cohort! Applications for internal students close on Friday 19th December, and in the New Year for external candidates. Apply today to join us! dittonparkacademy.co.uk/1602/applicati…

Some #AlumniNews to share! A huge well done to both Zayn and Zayan who made their professional Boxing debut in London last month. Both boys won their respective fights in front of major crowds. A huge congratulations from all at DPA! 😀

Our first annual DPA Talent show was held on Friday with students confidently demonstrating a range of wonderful talents. In the end, our judges awarded Ashvin Sanghera & Teghbir Lall DPA’s Most Talented for their performance on the Dhol Drums! Stay tuned for more from the event!