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7 March 2025
This week marked a significant milestone as all seven house teams delivered their first live assemblies of the academic year. The central...

Feb 28
28 February 2025
In our Performing and Creative Arts news this week, we'd like to share that we have a company of 23 students appearing in a large-scale...

Feb 14
14 February 2025
The 2025 DHSB Spelling Bee held on Monday was a resounding success, with students from Years 7-10 showcasing their impressive spelling...


Feb 7
7 February 2025
Our Excellent Work this week features stories written by Year 9 English students. Sharing examples of excellence is a regular feature of...

Jan 31
31 January 2025
Our Holocaust Memorial Day whole school assembly on Wednesday was a poignant and moving event for the entire school. I am pleased to...

Jan 24
24 January 2025
Nurturing excellence in teaching through subject mastery. Here at DHSB, we firmly believe that the best education is delivered by...

Jan 17
17 January 2025
This year's DHSB Ten Tors training commenced for all teams last Saturday with minibuses leaving school before dawn with a forecast of...

Jan 10
10 January 2025
Happy New Year! Welcome back to school for another exciting term. We hope everyone in our community had a good break, returning to school...

Dec 20, 2024
20 December 2024
What an incredible final week of term we have enjoyed. A huge thank you to all staff and students who have contributed to our many...

Dec 13, 2024
13 December 2024
Festive cheer was once again plentiful at DHSB today when the students had the opportunity to show off their dazzling array of Christmas...

Dec 6, 2024
6 December 2024
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at DHSB! This week I met Max Magner 7A who is the winner of our Christmas card competition...

Nov 29, 2024
29 November 2024
Curriculum Challenge Week What a fabulous week with 40 students on the London cultural tour, 12 Year 9 students involved in a Ten Tors...

Nov 22, 2024
22 November 2024
I’m highlighting our Creative Arts this week with an invitation to our Christmas events. Our Carol Service, with nine lessons and carols...

Nov 15, 2024
15 November 2024
Mr Berryman presented our whole school Remembrance Assembly on Monday 11 November. He said, "It is vital that as a school community we...

Nov 8, 2024
8 November 2024
Many thanks to Mr Head, Mrs Flack and Year 7 students who have created a stunning Remembrance display on our main school gates. Staff and...

Oct 25, 2024
25 October 2024
DHSB tops the charts in Sparx Maths and Sparx Reader. As regular readers of the Head's Blog will be aware, each week we celebrate the...

Oct 18, 2024
18 October 2024
“The relationships between all students and relationships with staff is a real strength of this school” “There is a mutual respect,...


Oct 11, 2024
11 October 2024
After a busy start to the year in our newly expanded seven house system, we have concluded the search for our new team of House Captains...

Oct 4, 2024
4 October 2024
I am delighted to announce the name of the DHSB School Captain for the coming year. Earlier today William Henwood 12 KRB accepted the...

Sep 27, 2024
27 September 2024
Bonjour, hola, hallo! On Thursday, we celebrated the European Day of Languages at school with a variety of activities. During morning...
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