Admissions and assessment
Selective entry
Devonport High School for Girls is a state grammar school in Plymouth, Devon. The Get Information about Schools register records its admissions policy as Selective.
It admits girls aged 11-18 and has a sixth form. It does not board pupils. Records show 971 pupils against a published capacity of 840 places; it was founded in 1911.
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Admissions source record →History
Founded 1911
Wikidata records an inception date of 1911 for the current Devonport High School for Girls entity. Academy conversions and mergers can reset this date, so verify the school's historical foundation year before publication.
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Data and verification
| Source register | https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Downloads |
|---|---|
| Data extract | England core fields from the daily GIAS all-establishments extract dated 17 September 2026. |
| Last verified | 2026-09-17 |
| Coordinate source | Postcode centroid |
| Official ID | URN 136588 |
| Verification status | Core register fields verified |