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Students at South Dartmoor Community College are celebrating another excellent year of GCSE results, reflecting their hard work, resilience and ambition, as well as the dedication of staff across the College.
South Dartmoor Sixth Form is delighted to celebrate an outstanding year of A Level results. Students achieved a 100% pass rate, with 50% of grades awarded at A* to B. Students will now progress to a wide range of ambitious destinations, including universities across the UK, apprenticeships and employment opportunities.
This week, we were delighted to welcome some very special visitors to the college - a wonderful group of alpacas!
Year 7 HPA STEM students worked together to improve the health of our pond by clearing duckweed and removing leaves and twigs that had accumulated over time.
Thank you to everyone who supported our Summer Gala Concert. What a wonderful way to bring our 2026 Concert Programme to a close!
This term saw the launch of our very first Aspirations Week for Years 7, 8 and 9 — and what a fantastic success it was!
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Our wonderful ICT Systems Manager attended the Octopus Energy Tech Summit in London. Bringing together around 4,000 innovators, industry leaders and customers, the event focused on how technology, clean energy and innovation can help tackle some of the world's biggest challenges.
Our Year 7 HPA artists have been busy bringing the moors to life!
Huge congratulations to all of our amazing DofE students who successfully completed their expeditions this weekend, marking the end of a truly challenging and rewarding experience.
We were delighted to welcome Carnegie Medal–nominated YA author Nicola Garrard. Nicola grew up in Ashburton and has family connections to SDCC, so she was especially excited to speak and work with our students.
The Art Department was proud to celebrate the fantastic work of our GCSE and A level Fine Art, Graphic Design and Photography students at the Summer Exhibition.
Creatives in the Making was a wonderful celebration of the creative and performing arts at South Dartmoor.