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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...
Sep 20, 2024
20 September 2024
Over the next few weeks we will be featuring individual student activities and achievements. If you tried a new activity or challenge...
Sep 13, 2024
13 September 2024
Thank you to all students, families, trustees and staff who supported our Speech Day celebration events on Wednesday. We were delighted...
Sep 6, 2024
6 September 2024
I hope that you all enjoyed some enjoyable time together as a family over the summer. It has been a real joy seeing everyone over the...
Aug 22, 2024
22 August 2024
We have loved welcoming back so many students to DHSB this morning to celebrate their GCSE results and to provide advice and guidance on...
Aug 15, 2024
15 August 2024
There has been a real buzz this morning as we welcomed back so many students to celebrate their A level results and to provide advice and...
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