Devonport High School for Girls
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Lyndhurst Road Peverell Plymouth Devon PL2 3DL |
| Phone | 01752705024 |
| Reference Number | 136588 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 860 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 2.33%
Girls: 97.67% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 9.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 13.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Unknown | 160 | 160 |
| 8 | Unknown | 127 | 127 |
| 9 | Unknown | 125 | 125 |
| 10 | Unknown | 123 | 123 |
| 11 | Unknown | 122 | 122 |
| 12 | 8 | 89 | 97 |
| 13 | 12 | 94 | 106 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 72.7% |
| White, Other | 5.9% |
| Chinese | 3.6% |
| White & Asian | 3.6% |
| Indian | 2.8% |
| Asian, Other | 1.9% |
| African | 1.6% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| Irish | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-06 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-11 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-11-19 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2018-01-09 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-10-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2011-11-15 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| Previously as Devonport High School for Girls | ||
| 2008-10-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-12-04 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2005-11-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-01-17 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2008-10-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-12-04 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2005-11-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-01-17 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 75.4 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.78 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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UnlockProgress 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.
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| Name | Distance |
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Montpelier Primary School
North Down Road, Beacon Park, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3HN |
0.13 miles |
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Pennycross Primary School
Arden Grove, Pennycross, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3RL |
0.35 miles |
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Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care
Ham Drive, Plymouth, PL2 2NJ |
0.68 miles |
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Mayflower Academy
41 Ham Drive, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2NJ |
0.68 miles |
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King's School
Hartley Road, Mannamead, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 5LW |
0.69 miles |
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Hyde Park Junior School
Hyde Park Road, Mutley, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4RH |
0.79 miles |
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Ford Primary School
Cambridge Road, Ford, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1PU |
0.81 miles |
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Hyde Park Infants' School
Hyde Park Road, Mutley, Plymouth, PL3 4RS |
0.82 miles |
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Manadon Vale Primary School
St Peter's Road, Manadon, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3DL |
0.93 miles |
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Stuart Road Primary Academy
Palmerston Street, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5LL |
1.08 miles |
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Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School
Renown Street, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2DE |
1.14 miles |
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Compton CofE Primary School
Higher Compton Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 5JB |
1.16 miles |
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Weston Mill Community Primary Academy
Ferndale Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2EL |
1.17 miles |
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College Road Primary School
College Road, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1NS |
1.18 miles |
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Fletewood School at Derry Villas
88 North Road East, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AN |
1.18 miles |
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Shakespeare Primary School
400 Honicknowle Lane, Honicknowle, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3JU |
1.21 miles |
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Stoke Damerel Primary Academy
Collingwood Road, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5PA |
1.27 miles |
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Drake Primary Academy
1 Johnston Terrace Ope, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2EN |
1.27 miles |
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Courtlands School
Widey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5JS |
1.28 miles |
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Pilgrim Primary Academy
Oxford Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5BQ |
1.29 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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All Saints Church of England Academy
Pennycross, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3NE |
0.69 miles |
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Plymouth College
|
0.83 miles |
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Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4BD |
0.85 miles |
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Stoke Damerel Community College
Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4BD |
0.86 miles |
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St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3AG |
1.12 miles |
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Plymouth High School for Girls
St Lawrence Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6HT |
1.17 miles |
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Eggbuckland Community College
Westcott Close, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5YB |
1.36 miles |
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Devonport High School for Boys
Paradise Road, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5QP |
1.36 miles |
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Marine Academy Plymouth
Trevithick Road, Plymouth, PL5 2AF |
1.41 miles |
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City College Plymouth
Kings Road, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5QG |
1.48 miles |
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UTC Plymouth
Park Avenue, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4RL |
1.48 miles |
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Mount Tamar School
Row Lane, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2EF |
1.61 miles |
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Lipson Co-operative Academy
Bernice Terrace, Lipson, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PG |
1.64 miles |
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Millbay Academy
22 Millbay Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3EG |
1.67 miles |
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Brook Green Centre for Learning
Bodmin Road, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4DZ |
1.72 miles |
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Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4AA |
1.84 miles |
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Mill Ford School
Rochford Crescent, Ernesettle, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2PY |
1.93 miles |
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Woodlands School
Woodview Learning Community, Picklecombe Drive, Off Tamerton Foliot Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5ES |
2.03 miles |
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Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus
Foulston Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 1HL |
2.11 miles |
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Notre Dame RC School
Looseleigh Lane, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5HN |
2.26 miles |