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4 February 2022
Many thanks to Annie Vernon (Olympic silver medallist in rowing), the Youth Sport Trust and the Plymouth School Sports Partnership for...
Feb 4, 2022


28 January 2022
Our whole school assembly this week was led by Assistant Head, Mr Coombes, on the theme of seizing opportunities. The assembly, which is...
Jan 28, 2022


21 January 2022
On Wednesday this week we held House Assemblies which were led by student House Captains on the theme of Embracing Challenge. Mr Huq...
Jan 21, 2022


14 January 2022
Devonport High School for Boys was founded by Alonzo J Rider and opened for education on 16 January 1896. Last term we celebrated our...
Jan 14, 2022


7 January 2022
Welcome back and Happy New Year. Although it seems like a long time ago I want to reflect on the end of the autumn term. Our festive...
Jan 7, 2022


17 December 2021
We have reached the end of term and the end of this year, and I am very proud of our community. Once again we have all pulled together to...
Dec 17, 2021


10 December 2021
Christmas at DHSB Thank you for supporting our collection of food items and our Christmas Jumper mufti day, held yesterday. We’ve...
Dec 10, 2021


3 December 2021
This week, our whole school assembly focussed on the important topic of bullying and today, the whole school is wearing odd socks to show...
Dec 3, 2021


26 November 2021
What a fantastic week at DHSB! Having spent a great deal of time talking to students and spending time in their challenge week...
Nov 26, 2021


19 November 2021
As we get closer to the end of the autumn term, one of my favourite tasks each year is selecting the winning design for our DHSB...
Nov 19, 2021


12 November 2021
On Wednesday we all shared in our whole school assembly, led by Mr Berryman, on the theme of Remembrance. Mr Berryman chose as his focus...
Nov 12, 2021


5 November 2021
We hope that as a family you were able to enjoy some time together over half term. We have enjoyed welcoming students back to school this...
Nov 5, 2021


21 October 2021
As we approach the end of this half term I would like to thank every single one of you in our school community for the way that you have...
Oct 21, 2021


15 October 2021
I am delighted to announce the name of the DHSB School Captain for the coming year. This morning Ellis Foale accepted the post and I am...
Oct 15, 2021


8 October 2021
Sunday 10 October is World Mental Health Day and this week's whole school assembly focused on how students can support their own mental...
Oct 8, 2021


1 October 2021
It’s been great to see so many extracurricular opportunities on offer since our return to school this term. One afternoon after school I...
Oct 1, 2021


24 September 2021
Welcome to our third Head's Blog this term. It's been brilliant to see activities for students starting again, including the house...
Sep 23, 2021


17 September 2021
In our whole school assembly this week I shared the following slides and messages for the start of the new school year. “We are what we...
Sep 16, 2021


10 September 2021
Hello everyone, we were delighted to welcome all our students back to DHSB this week. It has been a real joy seeing everyone over the...
Sep 10, 2021


12 August 2021
Today we are celebrating the incredible achievements of our young people after 5 years of brilliance. It has been a fantastic morning...
Aug 12, 2021
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