And just like that, I am retiring after 30 very happy years at DHSB. It’s been a privilege to work with three Headteachers, Dr Pettit, Mr...

School Development Plan As this term draws to a close I’d like to share with you the progress we’ve made towards the school development...

Red Nose Day Bake Sale Devonport High School for Boys witnessed a whirlwind of sugary delights and generous spirits today as the House...

Described as 'amazing' and 'magical' we're delighted to share photos from our musical theatre production of Into the Woods, staged this...

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...