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Admissions Arrangement Consultation for Admission in the Academic Year 2027– 2028

The Headteacher

Dover Grammar School for Boys is a happy and caring school where students and staff enjoy learning together. Whilst we are a traditional grammar school in many ways, we are also proud of our many new initiatives and our collaboration with local schools and organisations. We value and promote research based professional development which ensures our staff deliver the very best teaching and our students benefit from hiqh quality and engaging learning activities.

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@DGSBTweet - 4 Dec 2025

Year 12 Biology students attended Science Live! where they were treated some fascinating lectures. Topics covered genetics, including how we ALL have royal blood and the science behind laughter. The students had a great day. Another great reason to study Biology at DGSB.

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@DGSBTweet - 10 Nov 2025

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@DGSBTweet - 7 Oct 2025

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@DGSBTweet - 2 Oct 2025

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_informati…

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@DGSBTweet - 30 Sep 2025

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.

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@DGSBTweet - 24 Sep 2025

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!

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@DGSBTweet - 2 Jul 2025

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@DGSBTweet - 26 Jun 2025

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.

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@DGSBTweet - 25 Jun 2025

🤾🏻‍♂️ HANDBALL What a day….. NATIONAL CHAMPIONS ‘25 🏆 🔴🔵 pic.twitter.com/Y4ivnDxTHL

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@DGSBTweet - 22 May 2025

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!

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@DGSBTweet - 21 May 2025

2/2 7 students achieved Bronze, and 16 students were Highly Commended for their results. A great achievement and experience for all that took part. Well done 10TR1 and 10TR2!

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@DGSBTweet - 21 May 2025

1/2 Our Yr10 Triple Scientists took part in a National Biology Competition last week run by the British Biology Olympiad. 7 students achieved a Silver Medal scoring 86% or more, with only 10% of students nationally falling into this bracket.

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@DGSBTweet - 20 May 2025

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.

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@DGSBTweet - 4 Apr 2025

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!

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@DGSBTweet - 4 Apr 2025

2/2 They were very lucky to handle a wide variety of specimens including the skulls of many different species. Some students are also hoping to volunteer in the museum soon, which only opens to the public once or twice a year.

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@DGSBTweet - 4 Apr 2025

1/2 - On Thursday some of our fabulous A Level Biology students got the opportunity to visit the Museum of Life Sciences, Kings College, London. They took part in a workshop where they discovered the fascinating science behind the evolution of humans.

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@DGSBTweet - 26 Mar 2025

⚽️ 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 🏆🔴🔵 pic.twitter.com/l3BleIAa84

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@DGSBTweet - 21 Mar 2025

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

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@DGSBTweet - 19 Mar 2025

⚽️ 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 @DealTownFC . Rich reward for a throughly committed and hardworking group of players. Scorers: Aston, Fielding. MoM: Aston 🏆🔴🔵 pic.twitter.com/Bt8kQWsXNp

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@DGSBTweet - 5 Mar 2025

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.

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@sportatdgsb - 3 Dec 2025

⚽️ ENGLISH SCHOOLS The Year 7A team bow out of the National Cup with a 3-2 defeat against Oakwood Park. Scorers: Mackenzie, Lidgley. MoM: Wells 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 2 Dec 2025

⚽️ KENT CUP Well done to the Year 7B team who have progressed to the Semi-Final of the County Cup with a 4-2 win against Norton Knatchbull. Scorers: Coulson(2), Davison , Bates. MoM: Mills 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 28 Nov 2025

⚽️ DISTRICT LEAGUE Well done to the Year 7A team who moved to the top of the District League with a 2-0 win against a well organised Dover Christchurch side. Scorers: Turner-Dauncey, Lidgley. MoM: Fyfe 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 27 Nov 2025

⚽️ DISTRICT LEAGUE The Year 7B team secure 3 league points with a 6-0 win at Goodwin Academy. Scorers: Coulson (2), Wheeler (2), Thompson (2). MoM: Latham 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 26 Nov 2025

⚽️ 1ST XI LEAGUE The 1st XI win 6-4 in a high scoring game at Norton Knatchbull to secure 3 league points. Scorers: Blanch (2), Deans-Kelly, Fielding, Denning, Tullis. MoM: Deans-Kelly 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 25 Nov 2025

⚽️ ENGLISH SCHOOLS The Year 7A team exit the National Elite Cup with defeat against a talented Whitgift side. MoM: Fyfe 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 25 Nov 2025

⚽️ KENT CUP Well done to the Year 8B team who have progressed to the County Cup SF with a 3-0 win against Harvey GS. Scorers: O’Hare, Saber, Thatcher. MoM: Thatcher 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 24 Nov 2025

⚽️ KENT CUP Well done to the 1st XI who beat Bennett Memorial School 6-1 in the re-arranged County Cup fixture today. Scorers: Blanch (3), Fielding, Smith, Tullis. MoM: Smith 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 24 Nov 2025

⚽️ COUNTY U18s Well done to Year 12 pupil James Fielding who was a goal scorer in this weekend’s 4-1 win for Kent u18s against Warwickshire in the National Cup. 🔴🔵⚪️🔵 x.com/kentschools_fa/status/1992627237099819465

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@sportatdgsb - 23 Nov 2025

⚽️ ENGLISH SCHOOLS The Year 8A team overcome tricky conditions to beat Beauchamps School from Essex 2-0 to progress to Rd 5 of the National Cup. Scorers: Gurung, Smith. MoM: Ransley 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 19 Nov 2025

⚽️ ENGLISH SCHOOLS The Year 8A team overcome tricky conditions to beat Beauchamps School from Essex 2-0 to progress to Rd 5 of the National Cup. Scorers: Gurung, Smith. MoM: Ransley 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 18 Nov 2025

⚽️ ENGLISH SCHOOLS The Year 7A team produce an excellent away performance in South East Sussex as they defeat Ark Alexandra Academy 4-0 to progress to Rd 4 of the National Cup. Scorers: Lidgley (3), Uttin. MoM: Turner-Dauncey 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 17 Nov 2025

⚽️ ENGLISH SCHOOLS The Year 8B team exit the National Cup with a 2-1 away defeat at Simon Langton. Scorer: O.G. MoM: Marshall 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 17 Nov 2025

⚽️ KENT CUP The Year 10 team exit the County Cup after a 3-1 defeat at Borden GS. Scorer: Tullis. MoM: Bienias 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 14 Nov 2025

⚽️ ENGLISH SCHOOLS The Year 9A team exit the National Cup with a 3-2 defeat at Norton Knatchbull. Scorer and MoM: Birdsall (2) 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 13 Nov 2025

⚽️ KENT CUP The Year 11 team progress to Rd 3 of the County Cup with a 4-2 win against Turner Free School. Scorers: Idehen (2), Johnson, Longhurst. MoM: Holder 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 13 Nov 2025

⚽️ ENGLISH SCHOOLS The Year 8A team record an excellent 1-0 away win against Oakwood Park GS to progress to Rd 3 of the National Elite Cup. Scorer: Harris. MoM: Smith 🔴 🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 13 Nov 2025

⚽️ KENT CUP The Year 9B team continue their unbeaten start to the season with a 3-0 away win against Wye School to progress to the QF of the County Cup. Scorers: Ruoff (2), Stoakes. MoM: Ruoff 🔴 🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 13 Nov 2025

⚽️ 1ST XI LEAGUE The 1st XI produce a solid performance against league leaders Maidstone GS earning a 0-0 draw. MoM: Potterton 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 11 Nov 2025

⚽️ KENT CUP The Year 7B team progress to the QF of the County Cup with an excellent 7-0 away win at Herne Bay High. Scorers: Coulson (3), Wheeler (2), Bates, O.G. MoM: Coulson 🔴🔵

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Posted on: 4/12/2025

Sixth Form Biologists Trip to Science Live!

Year 12 Biology students attended Science Live! last week where they were treated some fascinating lectures. Topics included awe inspiring genetics, including how we ALL have royal blood and the science behind laughter. Th...

Admissions Arrangement Consultation for Admission in the Academic Year 2027– 2028

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Latest Stories

Sixth Form Biologists Trip to Science Live!

Sixth Form Biologists Trip to Science Live!

UKMT Senior Maths Challenge Success!

UKMT Senior Maths Challenge Success!

Weightlifting Success

Weightlifting Success

Y8 Science - Learning Outside of the Classroom

Y8 Science - Learning Outside of the Classroom

Handball National Champions

Handball National Champions

KS3 Science Week Winners

KS3 Science Week Winners

UKMT Junior Maths Challenge Success

UKMT Junior Maths Challenge Success

British Biology Olympiad

British Biology Olympiad

Visit to St Hugh's College, University of Oxford

Visit to St Hugh's College, University of Oxford

Maths Competition - Inter House Results

Maths Competition - Inter House Results

Science Trip to King's College

Science Trip to King's College

STEM Success in Maths Competition

STEM Success in Maths Competition

Success in Maths Challenge

Success in Maths Challenge

Maths in Action Trip for KS4

Maths in Action Trip for KS4

Success in Maths Challenge

Success in Maths Challenge

Sixth Form STEM Trip

Sixth Form STEM Trip

Year 8 Christmas Trip to Lille

Year 8 Christmas Trip to Lille

Sixth Form Biologists Trip to Science Live!

Sixth Form Biologists Trip to Science Live!

Continued Success in the UKMT Junior Mathematical Challenge

Continued Success in the UKMT Junior Mathematical Challenge

Careers Fair at DGSB

Careers Fair at DGSB

Y10 Student's Karting Success

Y10 Student's Karting Success

Year 7 Students Make History

Year 7 Students Make History

Y12 Biologists Visit The Museum of Life Sciences

Y12 Biologists Visit The Museum of Life Sciences

Year 7 Plant Trees to see through to Fruition

Year 7 Plant Trees to see through to Fruition

National Attendance Award for DGSB

National Attendance Award for DGSB

A Level Biology Students attend lecture

A Level Biology Students attend lecture

Top Achievers to Cambridge

Top Achievers to Cambridge

Former DGSB Student Wins a National Film Award

Former DGSB Student Wins a National Film Award

UKMT Intermediate Mathematical Challenge Success

UKMT Intermediate Mathematical Challenge Success

STEM Workshop

STEM Workshop

Visit to Queens'College Cambridge

Visit to Queens'College Cambridge

Top Achievers Visit Oxford University

Top Achievers Visit Oxford University

Y12 Biology Lecture goes Swimmingly

Y12 Biology Lecture goes Swimmingly

DGSB Panto - Thank You

DGSB Panto - Thank You

Year 12 Mathematical Thinking Competition

Year 12 Mathematical Thinking Competition

Charity Bake Sale Success

Charity Bake Sale Success

DGSB 11+ Open Evening and Open Mornings - Registration Information

DGSB 11+ Open Evening and Open Mornings - Registration Information

Year 10 STEM Leaders

Year 10 STEM Leaders

Y13's Last Day in Lessons

Y13's Last Day in Lessons