01/04/26
Snow, Sunshine and fun on the Slopes - Ski Trip 2026
Students recently enjoyed an unforgettable ski trip to the stunning slopes of Prato Nevoso after setting off in the early hours of Monday morning.
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31/03/26Celebrating Culture: Student-Led Fashion Show Showcases Diversity
Students and staff recently came together for a vibrant and inspiring Cultural Fashion Show, celebrating the incredible diversity within our school community.Read Full Story
31/03/26Curiosity Takes Centre Stage During Science Week
As part of SDCC’s Science Week celebrations, Year 7 students enjoyed an engaging and interactive session with visiting speaker Dan Larn, who explored this year’s theme of curiosity.Read Full Story
30/03/26Year 11 Take Geography Beyond the Classroom
Our Year 11 students recently completed two days of geography fieldwork, experiencing the best and worst of Plymouth’s weather – one sunny day and one wet day – but embracing it all with enthusiasm!Read Full Story
30/03/26Strong Results in the Biology Olympiad
Selected Year 12 students from our BTEC Medical Sciences and A Level Biology courses took part in the Biology Olympiad, a national competition that challenges students to apply their biological knowledge beyond the classroomRead Full Story
25/03/26Year 9 and 10 Sports Leaders Shine in Hockey Leadership Training
20 of our Year 9 and 10 Sports Leaders took part in a leadership hockey training session provided by the PSSP. This exciting opportunity is part of their preparation for an upcoming primary school festival in a few weeks’ time.Read Full Story
25/03/26Year 12 Learn to Budget with Young Enterprise
Our Year 12 students recently took part in an inspiring session with Young Enterprise, exploring key themes including personal skills, career choices, salaries, cost of living, and budgeting.Read Full Story
24/03/26Year 12 Students Attend Foot Anstey Careers Insight Day
Our Year 12 students recently had the fantastic opportunity to visit Foot Anstey for a Careers Insight Day, designed to bring the world of work to life and inspire the next generation.Read Full Story
24/03/26Year 6 Football Academy Trial a Huge Success
Over 55 Year 6 students attended the Stoke Damerel Football Academy trial at Foulston Park on Wednesday. Students showed fantastic attitude, enthusiasm, and plenty of talent – it was a joy getting to know so many potential future players.Read Full Story.png)
24/03/26Our Students Shine at First LEGO League at the National Marine Aquarium
Mr Hatherley and Mrs Walton had the privilege of taking 11 of our students from Years 7–9 to the National Marine Aquarium to compete in the First LEGO League.Read Full Story
23/03/26Bronze DofE Students Conquer Their First Walk
Our Bronze Duke of Edinburgh students had a fantastic day completing their first practice walk at Mount Edgcumbe, with sunny skies and bright spirits all round!Read Full Story
22/03/26Year 7 Boys’ Football Team Show grit and Resilience
Our Year 7 boys’ football team have been an absolute joy to work with this year. Their cup run came to an end at the quarter-final stage against a strong Torquay Grammar side. At half time, the team were 4–0 down, but their attitude and determination were outstanding.Read Full Story