27/02/26
Our Pride Youth Network had a fantastic visit from the Anti-Bullying Alliance! They handed out bracelets to our most active members and shared sweet treats with everyone for LGBT History Month.
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27/02/26
Y10 & 11 Media Studies pupils shone at the BFI Southbank study day—confident, ambitious, and full of brilliant ideas. They contributed more than any other school in a sold‑out auditorium and impressed with their sharp analysis and media theory knowledge.
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27/02/26
Year 8 spent the day with local employers exploring careers ahead of GCSE Options. Huge thanks to EPB and all who inspired our pupils.
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26/02/26
What a fantastic day our pupils had at the Lyceum Theatre in London’s West End, where they enjoyed a stunning performance of Disney’s The Lion King! It was a truly unforgettable experience and a wonderful opportunity for them to witness a top West End professional show.
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11/02/26
Y8 pupils produced some fantastic work in their Words as Art project! By researching typography and experimenting with colour blending, they created a collection of positive words that showcase their developing skills and understanding. Brilliant work! #cdsvisualarts
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11/02/26
This week in KS4 Life Cooking Skills Club, we got into the Valentine’s spirit by making our own decorated shortbread — decorative, delicious, and made with LOTS of love! Wishing everyone a LOVELY,and relaxing, half term when it gets here! #cdslifeskills #cdsfood
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05/02/26
Amazing work from our Year 7 artists! Taking inspiration from Zaha Hadid, Antoni Gaudí and Hundertwasser, pupils explored abstract architecture using local landmarks as their starting point. Their creativity has truly shone through! #cdsvisualart
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09/01/26
Our Y10/11 pupils have teamed up with Broadstairs & St Peters Town Council to bring you an unforgettable Winter Party at Pierremont Hall on 20 February, 7:00pm–9:00pm for all young people aged 13–17. Book your ticket now using this link! buy.stripe.com/28E3cu7lRcql6…
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08/01/26
Exciting Opportunity for Parents and Pupils! We use Unifrog to help pupils make informed decisions about their careers and future options. There is a Virtual Apprenticeship Fair on 11/02/2026 4pm-6pm and you can sign up here: webapp.spotme.com/login/even…
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06/01/26
We’re looking to connect with parents/carers, and local businesses to make learning real and exciting for our pupils. Whether you’re a chef, designer, engineer, healthcare worker, or anything in between, fill out our quick survey to get involved: forms.office.com/e/gQrTSyp7U…
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19/12/25
Wishing all our CDS pupils and their families a very Happy Christmas! We hope you enjoy a restful and joyful holiday, and we look forward to welcoming everyone back on 5 January. Wishing you a Happy and Prosperous New Year!
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18/12/25
Our school community came together for a Reverse Advent Challenge, with tutor groups collecting food donations for Thanet Food Link. We’re proud of the kindness and teamwork shown by pupils, staff, and families. Thank you for helping us spread hope and joy this festive season!
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18/12/25
Our talented Year 9 Hospitality pupils have been busy baking and decorating the most incredible Christmas cakes, and the results are absolutely stunning! From festive designs to creative details, each cake is a masterpiece that truly captures the Christmas spirit.
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17/12/25
We had an amazing two days this week, completing the first 2 Cultural Capital days of the year! Our pupils embraced a wide range of activities designed to broaden horizons and encourage new experiences. #cdsculturalcapital
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17/12/25
We're proud to announce that we’ve been awarded the National Award for Online Safety 2025-2026! This incredible achievement highlights our commitment to helping pupils navigate an ever-changing online world safely and confidently. Together, we’re building a safer digital future!
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02/12/25
Y8 pupils have been getting into the Christmas spirit by creating adorable reindeer-themed burgers! They made smash burgers from scratch, Shaping the patties, pan-frying them to perfection, and then adding all the festive garnishes to turn them into these seasonal treats.
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28/11/25
Our amazing CDS Engineering Club pupils have been busy soldering tiny connections, to bring their festive creations to life – flashing Christmas trees! This project isn’t just about Christmas cheer – it’s about learning real-world skills like accuracy, patience, and teamwork. Video
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20/11/25
Our Life Skills Cooking Club is getting into the holiday spirit! Pupils rolled up their sleeves this week to make delicious cookie dough, and had a blast decorating with colourful sprinkles. Nothing says festive like sweet treats and creativity! #cdsfood #cdshospitality
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18/11/25
Thanks to your incredible support we’ve raised £1,537 for Children in Need! Thank you to everyone who contributed – you’re amazing! Let’s keep spreading kindness and making positive change. #cdsChildrenInNeed #cdsThankYou #cdsCharity
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CDS Year 8 Art students have been learning about the Day of The Dead Festival.
They were asked to design and make a “Nichos” to represent someone special to them.
A “Nichos” is also known as a shadow box and is handmade in remembrance of someone who has passed away.
