Devonport High School for Boys
Devonport High School for Boys is a secondary located in Plymouth, PL1 5QP. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,231 pupils on roll.
Devonport High School for Boys is a boys school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Boys
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Plymouth
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1160
Number of Pupils: 1231
Number of Boys: 1159
Number of Girls: 72
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 7.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-12-10
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Roberts
Phone: 01752208787
Website: http://www.dhsb.org
Location: Paradise Road, Stoke
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Devonport High School for Boys
What is the Ofsted rating of Devonport High School for Boys?
Devonport High School for Boys has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Devonport High School for Boys admit?
Devonport High School for Boys admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Devonport High School for Boys a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Devonport High School for Boys is a boys school.
What type of school is Devonport High School for Boys?
Devonport High School for Boys is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Devonport High School for Boys?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Devonport High School for Boys on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Devonport High School for Boys?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Devonport High School for Boys in Plymouth. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
