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28 September 2018
This week in my Head’s Blog I am pleased to highlight a large number of examples of excellence in the school curriculum and beyond....
Sep 28, 2018


21 September 2018
This week I’m going to share with you the slides and video from our whole school assembly led by Mr Adams on the theme of social...
Sep 21, 2018


14 September 2018
We have enjoyed a purposeful and productive start to the year and this week I’m pleased to share with you my start of year messages from...
Sep 14, 2018


7 September 2018
Welcome back to DHSB. It’s been a busy start to the year but we’ve provided time this week for students and staff to celebrate and...
Sep 7, 2018


23 August 2018
Congratulations to all our students who have collected their results today. This summer 17 further GCSEs have undergone reforms as the...
Aug 23, 2018


16 August 2018
The rain didn’t dampen the spirits of students collecting their A level results in the Sixth Form Centre this morning and it wasn’t long...
Aug 16, 2018


20 July 2018
It’s been another busy and successful week at DHSB culminating in our final whole school assembly today when staff and students met...
Jul 20, 2018


13 July 2018
Everyone Succeeds Today I’d like to share my termly update on the progress we are making as a school towards our current priorities and...
Jul 13, 2018


6 July 2018
What a brilliant week! 750 students, seven residentials and over 100 daily activities! Students and staff enjoyed bright sun and blue...
Jul 6, 2018


29 June 2018
On Monday evening Mrs Marsh and Mrs Green received an award on behalf of the whole school community in recognition of our fundraising day...
Jun 29, 2018


22 June 2018
On Monday a group of five Year 9 students visited Plymouth College to take part in a Carnegie Shadowing event which was attended by 13...
Jun 22, 2018


15 June 2018
Yesterday, a small group of students and staff attended the annual South West Academic Trust (SWAT) Conference held at Exeter University....
Jun 15, 2018


8 June 2018
Well done to 42 students who successfully completed the expedition element of their Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award during half term in...
Jun 8, 2018


25 May 2018
Wednesday was a big day in school as we said farewell to our Year 13 students. Many of the year group have been with us for seven years...
May 25, 2018


18 May 2018
As I am sure you are aware, last weekend saw the annual Ten Tors Challenge. The conditions were good and we had three teams out in...
May 18, 2018


11 May 2018
After months of preparation by staff and students, our three Ten Tors teams are ready for the weekend’s challenge. Thank you to all our...
May 11, 2018


4 May 2018
Double Devon Cup Winners! Yesterday evening I travelled to Plainmoor, the home of Torquay United, for the U16 Devon Cup Final against...
May 4, 2018


27 April 2018
Take every opportunity and get involved. This was the key message given to students in Mr Berryman’s whole school assembly which included...
Apr 27, 2018


20 April 2018
It’s our first week back following the Easter break and already the school has been incredible busy, both in and out of the classroom....
Apr 20, 2018


29 March 2018
Everyone Succeeds Today I’d like to share my termly update on the progress we are making as a school towards our current priorities and...
Mar 29, 2018
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