Last Thursday, 35 KS4 students went to the Maths in Action talks in London. They participated in the Big Maths Gameshow. and enjoyed fascinating talks on Optical Illusions and whether to believe everything you read in the news.

Year 12 Biology Students were feeling the love today, completing heart dissections as part of their A Level Practical Component.

Two Year 10 teams recently competed in the "Advanced Maths Support Programme" Year 10 Maths competition at Herne Bay High School. They  all performed well, displaying excellent problem solving and team-working skills throughout -  both essential for future study in STEM subjects.

⚽️ KENT CUP Congratulations to the Year 11s who have won the County Cup for the second year running after an excellent 2-0 win against Ravens Wood Deal Town FC . Rich reward for a throughly committed and hardworking group of players. Scorers: Aston, Fielding. MoM: Aston 🏆🔴🔵

DGSB students and staff are supporting Comic Relief today. Our wonderful staff are enjoying the 1980's theme!

⚽️ KENT CUP Double Kent Cup Winners! The Year 8s follow in the footsteps of the Year 11s with a 2-1 win against Bonus Pastor School to become County Champions. An exceptional team performance full of grit and determination. Scorers: Birdsall, Stennett. MoM: Whole team 🏆🔴🔵

DGSB hosted it's own in school Maths Competition this week. Years 7 to 10 took part in a range of activities, winning points for their house. Lots of fun and healthy competition was had, and after a hard fought week, the winners for this year were Castle house. Well done!

Yr12 students from the DGSB Top Achievers Programme visited St Hugh's College at the University of Oxford. They toured the college, heard from undergraduate students and took part in workshops. St Hugh's College will visit DGSB soon to run a follow up session with our students.

Congratulations to all our students who took part in the UKMT Junior Maths Challenge this year. We are proud to announce that our pupils achieved an impressive 17 Bronze, 13 Silver, and 11 Gold certificates. Well done to all involved for their work and mathematical enthusiasm!

🤾🏻‍♂️ HANDBALL What a day….. NATIONAL CHAMPIONS ‘25 🏆 🔴🔵

On a ranger led tour at Wildwood, Year 8 students learnt about the lifestyle, habitat, diet and conservation of European Brown Bears, European Bison, Konik Ponies and Wild Boar. They also sifted leaf litter for invertebrates and collected and classified specimens using pooters.

Our students enjoyed another fabulous lunchtime performance as part of our "Live@Lunch" series.  This week our 6th Form A Level music students took to the stage, performing a range of pieces from musical theatre, classical genres and Folk-Pop.  Well done!

Congratulations to former pupil Archie Henderson who has recently signed for Blackburn Rovers FC. Archie was an integral part of the U15 and U16 DGSB teams who won the Kent Cup in 2024 and 2025. We wish Archie the very best as he begins the next part of his footballing journey.

The DGSB 11+ Open Evening is today (Thursday 2nd October 2025) from 5pm to 7pm. For more details, please visit our website here: dgsb.co.uk/.../key_inform…