16 June 2023
Assemblies this week were led by Heads of Year and the theme was team building. Ms Witchell, Deputy Head of Year 7, said, “Pictured is...
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Jun 9, 2023
9 June 2023
Many congratulations to our 1st XI who have had a fantastic season. Mr Manley reports the team has won the Devon Wednesday League...
May 26, 2023
26 May 2023
The Head’s Blog this week has plenty for you to read and enjoy over the half term break. We are including updates from many of our...
May 19, 2023
19 May 2023
The sun shone on Year 13 students on the first day of their exams (and their last day gathered together at school) on Wednesday and we...
May 12, 2023
12 May 2023
Today sees the launch of our new Houses@DHSB site where all house updates will be shared. A big thank you to Miss Cunningham, Head of...
May 5, 2023
5 May 2023
DHSB Ten Tors 2023 success - 4 x 6 by 5. Ten Tors is a challenge not a race and Dr Colvile has reminded me that our aim was to get four...
Apr 28, 2023
28 April 2023
Our School Captain Mackenzie Pike has been busy recruiting a group of capable Year 10 students to undertake the role of junior prefect....
Apr 21, 2023
21 April 2023
This week I’d like to highlight our sports fixtures and commend students and staff for their participation, commitment and skill....
Mar 31, 2023
31 March 2023
This week's celebration assemblies gave us the opportunity to commend students for their attendance and commendations this term. Students...
Mar 24, 2023
24 March 2023
An organisation called 'Just Like Us' delivered a live remote assembly to the whole school on Wednesday this week. The theme was LGBTQ+...
Mar 17, 2023
17 March 2023
Red Nose Day arrived at DHSB today with frosting, buttercream and all sorts of tasty treats! Our House Captains and charity reps banded...
Mar 10, 2023
10 March 2023
This week saw our Sixth Form House Captains delivering assemblies to their respective houses with a focus on charity, largely Red Nose...
Mar 3, 2023
3 March 2023
A big day for sport at DHSB today as we welcomed a team from Hurstmere School for the Year 10 quarterfinal of the national cup. Although...
Feb 24, 2023
24 February 2023
This week Mr Manley, Assistant Head, delivered an assembly on the consequences of violence. During the assembly we explored not only the...
Feb 10, 2023
10 February 2023
This week we marked Safer Internet Day with a whole school assembly, encouraging staff and students to talk about how they use the...
Feb 2, 2023
3 February 2023
“So much fun, so much energy and wonderful spirit. Loved it and so will you” “Such a brilliant evening. The students had obviously worked...
Jan 27, 2023
27 January 2027
This week's theme is seizing opportunities. Mr Coombes, Assistant Head, led our whole school assembly on Wednesday and we looked at some...
Jan 20, 2023
20 January 2023
This morning I met a group of students who received the DHSB Student of the Week award during the autumn term. We’re pleased to recognise...
Jan 13, 2023
13 January 2023
This week the focus for our assemblies was leadership. Mr Manley said, "The Heads and Deputy Heads of Year presented on the skills and...
Jan 6, 2023
6 January 2023
We have enjoyed welcoming students back to school this week and we would like to wish a happy new year to all our families. In our first...
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