The Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Award

Information at a glance

Who’s Who

Janet Williams, DofE Manager - DofE@rugbyhighschool.co.uk  In school Tuesdays and Thursdays

H5Adventure, Expedition Provider (AAP) - https://h5adventure.com/

eDofE – https://www.edofe.org/

Email - DofE@rugbyhighschool.co.uk

Username will usually be FirstnameSurname, password will initially be date of birth (DDMMYYYY).

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Sign up for Duke of Edinburgh opens in October

Students wishing to take part in the Duke of Edinburgh Award this year can sign up in October 2025.  

Kick-off Meetings 2025:

Kick-off meetings are held in September where you can learn more about taking part. These meetings are for Parents/Carers AND Students, and provide information and pricing for the Awards.

Kick-off meetings: Wednesday 24th September 2025, in the school hall

• 6pm - Bronze 
• 7pm - Silver 
• 7.30pm - Gold 

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Key dates for Duke of Edinburgh 2025 -26

Kit Evening: 3rd March 2026

All Training Day: 14th March 2026

Bronze Practice expedition: 15th to 16th May 2026

Bronze Qualifier expedition: 12th to 13th June 2026

Silver & Gold Practice expedition: 23rd to 25th April 2026

Silver & Gold Qualifier expedition: 13th to 17th July 2026

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Pupil Premium students are offered a discount to help with costs. Please email Mrs Williams: dofe@rugbyhighschool.co.uk