Devonport High School for Girls
State-Funded School
Academic PerformanceAbout the School
Devonport High School for Girls is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Plymouth, South West.
The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 971 pupils.
Ofsted Rating
Yes
2025
Subject Areas
Leadership &management
Good
Quality ofeducation
Good
Personaldevelopment
Outstanding
Behaviour &attitudes
Outstanding
Sixth formprovision
Good
Academic Performance
Well above average
Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25
- Attainment 8
- 73.8
- Grade 5+ in English & maths
- 97.6%
- EBacc average point score
- 6.96
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
3%Boys
97%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11 – 18
- Deprivation band
- Average
- Total pupils
- 971
- IDACI quintile
- 3 (Average)
Inspection history
Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.
Improved significantly
Ungraded inspection on 12 February 2025. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.
Read the inspection letter on Ofsted| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2019 | Good | Good | Outstanding | Outstanding | Good |
A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.
Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.
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Nearby Secondary Schools
Other secondary schools within about 2 miles of Plymouth.
All Saints Church of England Academy
Plymouth · 0.7 mi
Plymouth College
Plymouth · 0.8 mi
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Plymouth · 0.9 mi
Stoke Damerel Community College
Plymouth · 0.9 mi
St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth · 1.1 mi
Plymouth High School for Girls
Plymouth · 1.2 mi
Eggbuckland Community College
Plymouth · 1.4 mi
Devonport High School for Boys
Plymouth · 1.4 mi