After what will have been seven happy and professionally rewarding years at DHSB, I will be leaving at the end of the academic year to...

Curriculum Challenge Week 2014 The week in quotes. “My German family is great. When I have children, I want them to be able to go on a...

Takeover Day While I’ve been busy writing this blog, checking up on lessons and meeting students throughout the day, the rest of the...

I’d like to introduce you to three poets this week. Please follow the links to read their work. Congratulations to Joe Weeks 11E who won...

This morning we held a ceremony to remember the Old Boys who lost their lives in World War One and unveiled a pictorial representation of...

Nine teams hit the moor last weekend for a challenging introduction to their Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition preparation. Mr Huq led...

Victory over our dearest rivals! Well done to the Year 7, 8 and 9 Rugby teams who recorded victories over Plymouth College this week....

Looking smart with smart work! Many congratulations to four Year 7 students who have already gained their silver certificates. This...

Future champions! Rugby goes from strength to strength at DHSB and I enjoyed meeting the captains of each side over lunch today. U12...

Two weeks in and we’re back up to pace in every way. There are some great stories to share today including photos of the Year 8 game...

It’s always exciting to welcome the whole school back to work and see everyone in the same place during the first assembly. There were...

A new year began at DHSB for our Year 7s and 12s today. Blessed with sun and well-structured activities our students and staff set the...

Excellent sets of results at KS4 and KS5 again this year; there were lots of happy faces on site this morning and last week. It’s good to...

We’ve enjoyed fine weather in this final week and this set us up for a super Sports Day. I hope you enjoyed the live tweets from...

The Summer Festival was in the hands of the Houses this year, overseen by Mrs Anstee. A proper festival it was too, with Triple A...

Our soon to be Year 7s enjoyed a day at DHSB on Tuesday. Mr Martin led the induction to ensure a strong familiarity with the site and...

Four residentials, 696 boys, 100 daily activities and the sun was shining – this was Curriculum Enrichment Week 2014. Thanks to all staff...

Many congratulations to Origin, our Young Enterprise team made up of DHSB and DHSG students who were invited to attend the regional...

Following our Book Group’s selection to shadow the Baileys Prize this year, Year 7 and 8 students are working with the Carnegie...

We’ve had an excellent response to the launch of our new website with over 3,500 visits from the UK and Europe, and from as far away as...