Leadership at Devonport High School for Boys is in safe hands this academic year, following the exceptional response to our recent Senior Prefect recruitment drive. An impressive 115 Year 12 students have grabbed the opportunity by the horns, stepping up to join our well-respected student leadership team. The new cohort hit the ground running, making their initial commitment by giving up their time to support our recent Saturday morning 11+ events; welcoming families, guiding

Fixed term contract for one term Part time 0.6 FTE, Wednesday-Friday We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher to join a successful and thriving team to teach Chemistry in this outstanding department from January 2027. Please follow this link to view the Application Pack. Please follow this link for the Application Form.

On Wednesday 16 September, our Year 13 Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (D of E) participants gathered in the Theatre for an inspiring evening of celebration, storytelling, and reflection. Delivering their expedition presentations as required by the highest level of the Award scheme, the student teams showcased not only their physical journeys across challenging landscapes in the UK and Europe, but also the remarkable resilience, camaraderie, and problem-solving skills forged t

There is an upcoming festival taking place in Tavistock from 12 to 20 September. Please follow this link to view the programme.

The marquee was packed with students, families, Trustees and staff for our annual Speech Day celebration events on Wednesday. Musicians from across the school performed pieces at both events: the DHSB String Quartet (Alex, Otto and Ralph), accompanied by the strings teacher Mrs Ashby; Neythen on the Euphonium, accompanied by Mrs Luing-Holmes Director of Creative and Performing Arts; Classical Guitar Soloist Ben; and Piano Soloist Thurein. Our Guest of Honour this year was Man

Welcome back and welcome to DHSB Year 7 and Year 12 I hope you all enjoyed the sunshine and some well-deserved quality time together as a family over the summer break. It has been a real joy welcoming our students and staff back over the last couple of days. Everyone has returned in high spirits, and it is wonderful to hear the school site filled with chatter, laughter, and energy once again. A particularly warm welcome goes to our new Year 7 and Year 12 students joining our