Duke of Edinburgh Award I | The Birkenhead Park School

"Duke of Edinburgh is a life-changing experience. An opportunity to have fun with friends. A chance to discover new interests and talents. A tool to develop essential skills for life and work. A recognised mark of achievement, respected by employers. The DofE is many things to many people, supporting generations to successfully navigate life”

Bronze is open to Year 9 pupils, and the following video will provide a little more information on what to expect!

Hear what our students have to say:

Lucy: "I'm proud to say that I took part in DofE to step outside my comfort zone, fostering resilience and self-confidence. I believe the experiences I've had will have a positive impact on my future as a lawyer."

Alejandro: "I personally did DofE to learn to work with people who have different viewpoints than me and to gain practical skills and experiences valued by employers and educational institutions."

Oprah: "I have the pleasure to say I have made friends along the way and learned valuable lessons, undertaking challenging expeditions and exploring new environments all thanks to participating in DofE."