Devonport High School for Girls

Devonport High School for Girls is a selective state funded secondary school for girls. 28% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £258,780. Over a 12 month period, 1154 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

28%

Mathematics

32%

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47

Biology

23%

Chemistry

29%

Physics

8%

Psychology

29%

History

57%

English Literature

41%

Business Studies Single

30%

Geography

32%

Religious Studies

42%

Drama and Theatre Studies

43%

Spanish

43%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

69%

Mathematics

67%

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123

English Language

71%

English Literature

76%

Physics

70%

Chemistry

73%

Biology

67%

Science: Double Award

52%

Geography

75%

Computer Studies Computing

80%

History

64%

Religious Studies

71%

Music

43%

Drama and Theatre Studies

83%

Physical Education Sports Studies

44%

Business Studies: Single

77%

French

60%

German

57%

Chinese

89%

Spanish

55%

Art and Design Fine Art

79%

Art and Design Textiles

65%

DandT Food Technology

100%

Classical Civilisation

64%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

1154

Anti-social behaviour

139

Violence and sexual offences

539

Vehicle crime

42

Shoplifting

43

Burglary

16

Criminal damage and arson

116

Public order

86

Robbery

5

Theft from the person

15

Other theft

73

Drugs

28

Bicycle theft

5

Other crime

31

Possession of weapons

16

Head Teacher: Mr Lee Sargeant

Local Authority: Plymouth

Telephone: 01752705024

Website: www.dhsg.co.uk

Address: Lyndhurst Road, Peverell, Plymouth, PL2 3DL

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