Devonport High School
Devonport High School Information
Where are we?
Best Street, Devonport. The school is in the heart of the city close to the Olympic swimming pool, basketball stadium, surfing, yachting, rockclimbing, and playing fields and the city centre.
Quick facts:
- Year Established: 1916
- Year 7-10, co-educational
- Total number of students: 580
- Male 50% Female 50%
- International Student places: 15
Principal Mandy Reynolds-Smith Devonport High School has a high standard of academic performance. It is with great pleasure that we encourage you to explore what we offer.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT STAFF:
- Program Coordinator
- Home Group Teacher
- Grade Supervisor
LANGUAGES SPOKEN BY STAFF:
- Japanese, French
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT:
- English as a second language
STUDY FACILITIES
- Number of general classrooms: 20
- Computer labs: 3
- Science labs: 3
- Music rooms: 2
- Art rooms: 2
- Specialised Home Economics CentreMaterials Design and Technology area
- Catering, Tourism and Textiles centres
GENERAL FACILITIES:
- Cafeteria
- Library
- Dance studio and hall with a 24 channel digital lighting
- system and a stage extension SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Industry to school links in Tourism and Catering
- Nationally recognised kayaking extra-curricular program
SPECIAL PROGRAMS:
- Activities week
- Student mentor program
- School band
- School choir
- Sports teams participating in Saturday regional
- competitions
RECREATIONAL FACILITIES:
- Soccer field
- Gymnasium
- Football oval
- Netball courts
- Co-curricular Activities and Excursions
- Activities Week
- House Competitions
- Tournament of Minds
- Maths Competitions
- English Competitions
- Science Competitions
- Science Camps
- Music Competitions
- Grade 7 Camps
- Financial Literacy Competition
- Kakka Challenge
- Whirlpool Challenge
- MDT Challenge
- Arts Festival
- Sports Teams
- Netball
- Football
- Touch Football
- Hockey
- Indoor/Outdoor Soccer
- Indoor Cricket
- Basketball
- Table Tennis
- Kayakking
- Volleyball
Facilities
- Soccer Field
- Gymnasium
- Football Oval
- Netball courts
- Catering kitchen
- Library
- Dance studio and hall with a 24 channel digital lighting system and a stage extension
- Cafeteria