Devonport High School for Boys

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Paradise Road
Stoke
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 5QP
Phone 01752208787
Reference Number 136496

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1231
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 94.15%
Girls: 5.85%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 7.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 185 Unknown 185
8 179 Unknown 179
9 178 Unknown 178
10 180 Unknown 180
11 179 Unknown 179
12 128 39 167
13 130 33 163

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 72.7%
White, Other 5.5%
Unclassified 5.5%
Chinese 2.9%
White & Asian 2.8%
Indian 2.7%
Mixed, Other 2.3%
Asian, Other 1.1%
African 1%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Pakistani 0.2%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2023-12-11
Date Description Report
2023-10-17 School inspection: School inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Devonport High School for Boys
2011-02-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-01-27 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-09-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-10-20 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-02-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-01-27 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-09-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-10-20 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
68.9 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 95.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 98.9% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 38.56 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 37.82 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B C C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 20.7% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 13 1
Third Preference 7 0
From another Local Authority 68 61

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
High Street Primary Academy
High Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3SJ
0.23 miles
Stoke Damerel Primary Academy
Collingwood Road, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5PA
0.25 miles
Stuart Road Primary Academy
Palmerston Street, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5LL
0.34 miles
The Cathedral School of St Mary
Cecil Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5HW
0.48 miles
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Rendle Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 1TP
0.55 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Chapel Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4DJ
0.57 miles
Pilgrim Primary Academy
Oxford Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5BQ
0.68 miles
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School
Citadel Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3AY
0.74 miles
St George's CofE Primary Academy
Admiralty Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3RX
0.76 miles
Mount Wise Community Primary School
James Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4LA
0.8 miles
Marlborough Primary Academy
Morice Square, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4NJ
0.83 miles
Morice Town Primary Academy
Charlotte Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1RJ
0.84 miles
College Road Primary School
College Road, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1NS
0.9 miles
Ford Primary School
Cambridge Road, Ford, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1PU
0.92 miles
Fletewood School at Derry Villas
88 North Road East, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AN
0.98 miles
Mount Street Primary School
Mount Street, Greenbank, Plymouth, PL4 8NZ
1.19 miles
Drake Primary Academy
1 Johnston Terrace Ope, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2EN
1.28 miles
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School
Renown Street, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2DE
1.3 miles
Montpelier Primary School
North Down Road, Beacon Park, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3HN
1.3 miles
Hyde Park Junior School
Hyde Park Road, Mutley, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4RH
1.33 miles
Name Distance
City College Plymouth
Kings Road, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5QG
0.26 miles
Stoke Damerel Community College
Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4BD
0.51 miles
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4BD
0.51 miles
Millbay Academy
22 Millbay Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3EG
0.54 miles
UTC Plymouth
Park Avenue, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4RL
0.66 miles
Plymouth High School for Girls
St Lawrence Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6HT
1.18 miles
Plymouth College
1.3 miles
Devonport High School for Girls
Lyndhurst Road, Peverell, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3DL
1.36 miles
All Saints Church of England Academy
Pennycross, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3NE
1.94 miles
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Bernice Terrace, Lipson, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PG
1.95 miles
Torpoint Community College
Trevol Road, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2NH
1.96 miles
Marine Academy Plymouth
Trevithick Road, Plymouth, PL5 2AF
2.3 miles
Mount Tamar School
Row Lane, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2EF
2.44 miles
St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3AG
2.44 miles
Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus
Foulston Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 1HL
2.45 miles
Eggbuckland Community College
Westcott Close, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5YB
2.47 miles
Brook Green Centre for Learning
Bodmin Road, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4DZ
3 miles
Mill Ford School
Rochford Crescent, Ernesettle, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2PY
3.05 miles
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4AA
3.19 miles
Saltash Community School
Wearde Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4AY
3.23 miles
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Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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