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14 October 2016
It was wonderful to meet Giselle Ansley this week. It was an inspiring experience for our students when they heard first hand from an...
Oct 14, 2016


7 October 2016
It has been another exciting and eventful week at DHSB. I can’t believe October has arrived already. Reflecting on September we already...
Oct 7, 2016


4 October 2016
I am delighted to announce the name of our new School Captain. This morning Henry Spencer accepted the position and I am positive he will...
Sep 30, 2016


23 September 2016
This week I met with colleagues from five European countries at CERN, the European organisation for nuclear research, based in Geneva....
Sep 23, 2016


16 September 2016
‘A little magic can take you a long way’ Roald Dahl This week we had our own piece of magic happening at DHSB as part of our celebrations...
Sep 16, 2016


9 September 2016
Welcome back. A new year has begun for students and staff at DHSB. The start of a new academic year gives an opportunity for reflection....
Sep 9, 2016


25 August 2016
Congratulations to all our students who collected their GCSE results today. There were tears of joy and lots of hugs from parents and...
Aug 25, 2016


20 July 2016
It was a high-flying end to the term today when we received a special visit from an Apache helicopter and crew. All students were able to...
Jul 20, 2016


15 July 2016
Everyone Succeeds Here is the half termly update on the progress we are making as a school towards our current priorities and to ensure...
Jul 15, 2016


8 July 2016
We’ve welcomed lots of visitors on site this week at our Open Evening for Year 5 and their families, our Art Exhibition and our...
Jul 8, 2016


1 July 2016
What an amazing week we’ve all enjoyed. Seven residentials, 68 daily activities, over 800 students and 70 members of staff! Well done and...
Jul 1, 2016


24 June 2016
It is that time of year again where the exam season is nearly complete and we are ready for Curriculum Enrichment Week. Thank you to Mrs...
Jun 24, 2016


17 June 2016
The South West Academic Trust is a partnership of leading grammar schools in the South West and the University of Exeter. Our vision is...
Jun 17, 2016


10 June 2016
I am very pleased to invite you to join the school community for an afternoon and evening of special events and fun on Saturday 9 July as...
Jun 10, 2016


27 May 2016
It was an emotional day on Wednesday as we said farewell to our Year 13 students. As part of the celebrations I spoke about the...
May 27, 2016


20 May 2016
Everyone Succeeds Here is my half termly update on the progress we are making as a school towards our current priorities and to ensure...
May 20, 2016


13 May 2016
With so much change in education and increasing pressure on schools it is no surprise that we are seeing many schools nationally finding...
May 13, 2016


6 May 2016
It has been a short but eventful week at DHSB. The sun has been shining and the conditions look good for this weekend as our students...
May 6, 2016


29 April 2016
A range of exciting opportunities to report this week including experiences at home, in our capital city, via a live link with a school...
Apr 29, 2016


22 April 2016
Every successful individual’s achievement depends on the support of others. I am delighted this week to share our new early support offer...
Apr 22, 2016
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