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  • U13 Girls Cricket Success

    Published 15/01/26

    Congratulations to our U13 Girls Cricket Team, who have qualified for the Chance to Shine County Finals in March!

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  • Ten Tors: Back on the Moor

    Published 15/01/26

    Ten Tors training is off to a flying (and chilly) start this year! Participants in the 35, 45 and 55 mile challenges trekked across the North Moor at the weekend, enjoying the last traces of snow.

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  • Carols on Tour

    Published 17/12/25

    We enjoyed a truly wonderful day as our musicians prepared for the festive season and our Christmas celebrations. Our choir and orchestras travelled to Exeter, Newton Abbot, Ashburton Primary School and Buckfast Abbey, delighting audiences with outdoor performances of carols in readiness for our Annual Carol Service.

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  • SDCC in UK Top 25 for Cricket

    Published 17/12/25

    South Dartmoor is proud to announce that it has been recognised as one of the top 25 state schools for cricket in the UK by The Cricketer magazine. This accolade highlights the exceptional quality and enjoyment of cricket across our school community.

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  • Oliver

    Published 17/12/25

    Thank you to everyone who joined us for our recent performances of Oliver!

    Your enthusiasm and heartfelt support meant the world to us. Bringing this classic musical to life takes dedication and love, and seeing audiences respond with such warmth made every moment worthwhile.

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  • A Day at Sharpham Trust

    Published 15/12/25

    Year 8 HPA students enjoyed a memorable visit to the Sharpham Trust rewilding site in Totnes.

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  • Behind the Scenes at Plymouth Argyle

    Published 15/12/25

    Our Year 8 High Performing Athletes had an incredible opportunity to visit Plymouth Argyle Football Club for a bespoke behind-the-scenes tour led by South Dartmoor alumni Charlie, now a First Team Performance Analyst with the club.

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  • Cricket Tour to South Africa

    Published 10/12/25

    Read about Year 11 student Albie’s unforgettable adventure on the Devon Under-16s Cricket tour to South Africa; a story of sport, discovery and personal growth:

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  • Autumn Concert

    Published 10/12/25

    Our Autumn Concert marked the first performance showcase of the academic year, and what an incredible start it was! The hall was alive with warmth and excitement as students from every year group took to the stage, sharing their passion and creativity with the audience.

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  • Journey through the Alps

    Published 10/12/25

    Nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, Gastein was the kind of place that made visitors question whether they had accidentally wandered into a postcard.

    Towering peaks, lush green valleys and crystal-clear streams created a landscape so pristine it felt curated by nature itself.

    From the moment the team arrived, there was a palpable sense of wellbeing. Maybe it was the alpine glow, the spa culture or simply the fact that everything was immaculately clean. Even the cows looked like they had just come back from a wellness retreat. Gastein wasn’t just beautiful—it was restorative. For a trail runner, it was paradise with altitude.

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  • BMX Success

    Published 02/12/25

    Year 9 students Coby and Ned successfully completed the National BMX Racing Series, which spans 10 competitive rounds across the country. Both secured places on the top two steps of the podium—an outstanding achievement reflecting their dedication and hard work.

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  • Moors Week

    Published 02/12/25

    Year 7 students had a great time on Dartmoor, exploring its rich history, diverse biology and incredible geography.

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