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Devonport High School for Girls

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderGirls
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityPlymouth
AddressLyndhurst Road, PL2 3DL
School Websitewww.dhsg.co.uk
Telephone1752705024
URN136588

School Census

Total 823
Girls/Boys 804/19
Girls/Boys Ratio 97.7%/2.3%
% pupils where English not first language 10.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 66
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 5.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/11/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
19/11/2019 Good
22/10/2013 Good
Inspection Date 19/11/2019
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 22/10/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
11 February 2025School inspectionView
19 November 2019School inspection: GoodView
09 January 2018Short inspectionView
22 October 2013Full inspection: GoodView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView
09 January 2012Interim assessmentView
15 November 2011Curriculum and development visitView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 75.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 97.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 98.30%
Entering EBacc 86.80%
EBacc average point score 7.16
Progress 8 0.78
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 73.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 98%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 98%
Entering EBacc 87%
EBacc average point score 6.91
Progress 8 0.51
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 77.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 98%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 99%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 7.42
Progress 8 0.8

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.44%
Total Applications352
As first preference228
As second preference108
As third preference16
Total Offers Made158
first preference offers158
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications292
As first preference182
As second preference94
As third preference16
Total Offers Made157
first preference offers157
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.67%
Total Applications295
As first preference199
As second preference82
As third preference14
Total Offers Made119
first preference offers119
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 2.17%
Total Applications390
As first preference256
As second preference112
As third preference20
Total Offers Made118
first preference offers118
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.44%
Total Applications283
As first preference177
As second preference94
As third preference12
Total Offers Made123
first preference offers123
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.57%
Total Applications298
As first preference195
As second preference93
As third preference9
Total Offers Made124
first preference offers124
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.55%
Total Applications294
As first preference191
As second preference94
As third preference9
Total Offers Made124
first preference offers123
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.29%
Total Applications290
As first preference159
As second preference121
As third preference10
Total Offers Made124
first preference offers123
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.47%
Total Applications294
As first preference175
As second preference92
As third preference27
Total Offers Made119
first preference offers119
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.46%
Total Applications292
As first preference174
As second preference104
As third preference14
Total Offers Made119
first preference offers119
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.58%
Total Applications290
As first preference186
As second preference93
As third preference11
Total Offers Made119
first preference offers118
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
72.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
5.9%
white and asian ethnic origin
3.6%
chinese ethnic origin
3.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.9%
indian ethnic origin
2.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.9%
african ethnic origin
1.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
76.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
5.3%
chinese ethnic origin
3.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.7%
indian ethnic origin
2.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.2%
african ethnic origin
1.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.1%

Nearby Schools

Montpelier Primary School

(0.09 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: North Down Road, , PL2 3HN

Pennycross Primary School

(0.38 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Arden Grove, , PL2 3RL