20/03/26
Sixth Form Biologists Explore Cardiac Anatomy at Plymouth University
A group of Year 12 BTEC and Year 13 A Level Biology students, recently visited Plymouth University to take part in a specialist cardiac anatomy workshop.
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19/03/26Aiming High: Cambridge University Visit Inspires Students
Students in Year 10 and Year 12 recently took part in an inspiring session led by Anais Pettecrew, School Liaison Officer from Downing College, Cambridge University.Read Full Story
17/03/26Celebrating Excellence: Carla Inspires at International Women’s Day Conference
We are incredibly proud to share that on Sunday, Carla was invited to speak at the prestigious “Building Stronger, Healthier Communities” Conference as part of the International Women’s Day programme.Read Full Story
13/03/26Year 9 Students Celebrate National Science Week at City College Plymouth
Year 9 students from across campus had a fantastic day at City College Plymouth celebrating National Science Week with a range of exciting, hands-on science activities.Read Full Story
10/03/26Former students Return to Inspire Future Engineers
Stoke Damerel students gained valuable insight into engineering careers this week as two former pupils, Sam and Tobe, returned to share their experiences working as fabricators at Babcock International Group.Read Full Story
10/03/26Students Explore Careers in Construction at Ward Williams
Ten Year 9 students recently had the exciting opportunity to visit Ward Williams, a leading building consultancy, gaining a real insight into careers within the construction and property industryRead Full Story
10/03/26Students Experience the Justice System
Students from our KS3 Modern Britain classes recently visited Plymouth Magistrates’ Court as part of their learning about the British value of the Rule of Law. Students from Years 7, 8 and 9 were given the exciting opportunity to take part in a mock trial in a real courtroom, with a District J...Read Full Story
09/03/26Students Raise Funds for Make-A-Wish with Raffle!
Mrs Green and Year 7 students Sienna and Ava ran a highly popular raffle alongside the school’s High School Musical campus performances. Tickets were sold throughout the week, with the final draw taking place on the Thursday.Read Full Story
09/03/26SDCC Hosts Inter-House ‘Retro’ Gaming Competition
SDCC recently saw 150 students take part in an exciting Inter-House ‘Retro’ gaming competition. Last week’s focus was the classic Space Invaders, with students competing to achieve the highest score and earn valuable House Points.Read Full Story
06/03/26Careers Fair 2026 – Inspiring Futures
SDCC recently hosted its annual Careers Fair, welcoming 40 exhibitors and students from Years 9–12 for a day of exploration, inspiration and valuable career insights.Read Full Story
05/03/26World Book Day Fun at SDCC!
Staff at our school went all out this World Book Day, arriving in fantastic costumes to celebrate the joy of reading! From classic literary characters to modern favourites, it was wonderful to see so much creativity and enthusiasm around the school.Read Full Story
05/03/26Year 9/10 Netball Team Win Bronze at Plymouth Schools Tournament
Our Year 9/10 netball team had an outstanding evening at the Plymouth Schools Tournament, finishing third overall and bringing home bronze medals.Read Full Story