Results
Devonport High School for Boys is proud to be an academic school dedicated to supporting students in securing places at leading universities and in fulfilling careers.
Students typically leave DHSB with three or four A levels and ten GCSEs. Many students enjoy further success, for example in Oxbridge and medical entrance examinations or through a wealth of subject competitions where we compete from regional to international level.
Our teachers are passionate subject experts who challenge and inspire students to expand their horizons for future learning.
GCSE headlines 2025
Percentage of A* - A / 9 - 7 grades. 52.9%
The Year 11 (Post-16) destinations headline data is as follows:
The number of students continuing in Education is 172 (96.1%)
The number of students entering Employment is 1 (0.6%)
The number of students commencing Training (Apprenticeship) is 6 (3.4%)
The number of students not in Education, Employment or Training is 0 (0.0%)
Of the 172 students continuing in Education, 113 (63.1%) joined DHSB Sixth Form, 28 (15.6%) joined alternative Sixth Forms and 31 (17.3%) joined a College.
Links to results documents
2023
Useful links
Department for Education school and college performance tables
Given the uneven impact of the pandemic on school and college performance data, the government has said that direct comparisons between the performance data for one school or college and another, or to data from previous years should not be made.