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DGSB Future Space Fundraising Campaign

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 - 27 Jan 2026

Our Year 9A team have also made it through to a Kent Cup Final. Well done!DGSB Sport (@sportatdgsb)⚽️ KENT CUP Congratulations to the Year 9A team who have made it through to their 3rd Kent Cup Final in 3 years with a hard fought 3-1 victory against Canterbury Academy. Scorers: Birdsall (2), Nixon. MoM: Turner-Dauncey 🔴🔵— https://x.com/sportatdgsb/status/2015814229429755969

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@DGSBTweet - 23 Jan 2026

The DGSB Future Space Fundraising Campaign is now live. More information can be found on our website here: dgsb.co.uk/2136/dgsb-future-… Donations can be made via our JustGiving page here: checkout.justgiving.com/c1va…

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@DGSBTweet - 23 Jan 2026

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@DGSBTweet - 23 Jan 2026

A massive well done to our Year 7B team. The final awaits.DGSB Sport (@sportatdgsb)⚽️ KENT CUP Congratulations to the Year 7B team who progress to the County Cup Final with a 5-0 victory against Simon Langton GS. An excellent team performance. Scorers: Wheeler (2), Cathrew, Coulson, O.G. MoM: Mills 🔴🔵 Details regarding the Final will be posted in due course.— https://x.com/sportatdgsb/status/2014393988871024739

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@DGSBTweet - 21 Jan 2026

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@DGSBTweet - 20 Jan 2026

CROSS COUNTRY 🏃🏽‍♂️ Well done to all of the DGSB runners who represented the District at the recent Kent Schools X-Country Championships in Dartford 🔴🔵 pic.twitter.com/jqeW0NIFog

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@DGSBTweet - 14 Jan 2026

A great performance by our 6th Form Girls. Well done!DGSB Sport (@sportatdgsb)NETBALL Well done to the 6th Form Girls who created history by becoming DGSB’s first ever Netball team securing an 18-14 victory against Sir Roger Manwoods. POTM: Paterson 🔴🔵— https://x.com/sportatdgsb/status/2011457805971313027

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@DGSBTweet - 18 Dec 2025

They took part in a workshop where they discovered the fascinating science behind the evolution of humans and primates. They were very lucky to handle a wide variety of specimens including the skulls of many different species.

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@DGSBTweet - 18 Dec 2025

Last Thursday some of our fabulous A Level Biology students got the opportunity to visit the Museum of Life Sciences, Kings College, London.

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@DGSBTweet - 17 Dec 2025

Staff and students at DGSB got in the festive mood today by enjoying a sit down Christmas lunch. Everyone was also invited to wear something seasonal and there were some fantastic outfits. There is still time to donate here: justgiving.com/charity/dover…

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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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@sportatdgsb - 26 Jan 2026

⚽️ KENT CUP Congratulations to the Year 9A team who have made it through to their 3rd Kent Cup Final in 3 years with a hard fought 3-1 victory against Canterbury Academy. Scorers: Birdsall (2), Nixon. MoM: Turner-Dauncey 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 23 Jan 2026

⚽️ FOOTBALL As the DGSB season draws to a close we’d like to take this opportunity to thank the qualified DGSB referees who have given up their time to officiate so expertly since September. Year 13: L. Husk Year 12: J. Nixon Year 11: E. Sladden, L Greenin, R. Morrison 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 22 Jan 2026

⚽️ KENT CUP Congratulations to the Year 7B team who progress to the County Cup Final with a 5-0 victory against Simon Langton GS. An excellent team performance. Scorers: Wheeler (2), Cathrew, Coulson, O.G. MoM: Mills 🔴🔵 Details regarding the Final will be posted in due course.

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@sportatdgsb - 22 Jan 2026

⚽️ ENGLISH SCHOOLS The Year 8A team suffer yet another agonising defeat. This time on penalties as they lose to Kingsdale School in the National Elite Cup QF after a 1-1 draw. Scorer: Harris. MoM: Beeden 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 21 Jan 2026

⚽️ KENT CUP The 2nd XI lose in the QF of the County Cup with a 2-1 extra time defeat against Darrick Wood. Scorer: O’Flaherty. MoM: Hooper 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 20 Jan 2026

⚽️ KENT CUP The Year 11 team exit the County Cup at the Quarter-Final stage to current holders Bexley GS. A valiant 5-2 defeat in their last game for DGSB. Scorers: Idehen, Aston. MoM: Glover. Thank you for all of your efforts over the last 5 years. 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 20 Jan 2026

🏊🏼‍♂️ SWIMMING Well done to all of the DGSB swimmers who represented the school at the recent Kent Schools Swimming Championships. Congratulations to Year 8 pupil Z. Screene who won a bronze medal in the JB 100m Freestyle. 🥉🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 20 Jan 2026

CROSS COUNTRY 🏃🏽‍♂️ Well done to all of the DGSB runners who represented the District at the recent Kent Schools X-Country Championships in Dartford 🔴🔵 pic.twitter.com/jqeW0NIFog

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@sportatdgsb - 16 Jan 2026

⚽️ KENT CUP Well done to the Year 9A team who progressed to the Semi-Finals of the County Cup with a 4-0 win against St Augustine Academy. Scorers: Young (2), Stennett, Turner-Dauncey. MoM: Mackenzie-Frazer. 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 14 Jan 2026

⚽️ ENGLISH SCHOOLS The Year 8A team exit the main National Cup at the last 32 stage after losing 3-0 away at Shenfield High School in Essex. (0-0 HT) Well done on reaching the latter stages of a competition that originally started with over 650 teams. MoM: Laval-Chesterton 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 14 Jan 2026

NETBALL Well done to the 6th Form Girls who created history by becoming DGSB’s first ever Netball team securing an 18-14 victory against Sir Roger Manwoods. POTM: Paterson 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 12 Jan 2026

⚽️ KENT CUP The Year 8B team fall just short in the semi-final of the County Cup with a narrow 3-2 defeat against Tunbridge Wells GS. Well done on reaching this stage. Scorers: Saber and Cakebread. MoM: Cakebread 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 17 Dec 2025

⚽️ 1ST XI LEAGUE The 1st XI finish 4th in the League after a 3-1 defeat in their final game. Scorer: Fielding. MoM: Long 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 15 Dec 2025

⚽️ ENGLISH SCHOOLS Well done to the Year 8A team who have progressed to Rd 6 of the National Cup with a 3-1 against Redden Court School from Havering. Scorers: Harris, King, Beeden. MoM: King 🔴 🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 11 Dec 2025

⚽️ ENGLISH SCHOOLS The Year 8A team progress to rd 4 of the National Elite Cup with a hard fought 1-0 win against Ravens Wood School. Scorer: Stennett 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 10 Dec 2025

⚽️ 1ST XI LEAGUE The 1st XI win 5-1 away at QES in their penultimate League game to keep alive their chance of a top 3 finish. Scorers: Fielding (2), Potterton (2), Hickman. MoM: Potterton 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 9 Dec 2025

⚽️ KENT CUP The Year 11s progress to the QF of the County Cup with a 3-1 win against King’s School. Scorers: Renihan-Burke, Idehen, Holder. MoM: Bushell 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 9 Dec 2025

⚽️ KENT CUP The Year 9B team exit the County Cup at the semi final stage with defeat against an extremely talented Tunbridge Wells side. 🔴🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 8 Dec 2025

ENGLISH SCHOOLS ⚽️The Year 9A team exit the last 16 of the National Elite Cup in dramatic fashion losing on penalties after a 3-3 draw. Scorers: Birdsall (2), Lott. MoM: Young 🔴 🔵

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@sportatdgsb - 5 Dec 2025

⚽️ KENT CUP Well done to the Year 9A team who progress to the County Cup QF with a 7-0 win against Marsh Academy. Scorers: Young (3), Birdsall (2), Turner-Dauncey, O.G. MoM: McKillop 🔴🔵

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Posted on: 14/01/2026

DGSB Sixth Form Netball Win

Well done to the 6th Form Girls who created history by becoming DGSB’s first ever Netball team, securing an 18-14 victory against Sir Roger Manwoods. POTM: Paterson

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DGSB Sixth Form Netball Win

DGSB Sixth Form Netball Win

A-Level Biology Students Visit Kings College

A-Level Biology Students Visit Kings College

Christmas Fundraising

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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

Y13's Last Day in Lessons

Y13's Last Day in Lessons