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Y9 Leaders Thrive Hosting Primary Inclusion Volleyball Festival

Coombe Dean was proud to host the PSSP Primary Inclusion Volleyball Festival this morning, supported brilliantly by nine outstanding Year 9 leaders. We welcomed pupils from Courtlands, Hoo...

Coombe Dean Celebrates 2025 Year 11 Success

Coombe Dean Celebrates 2025 Year 11 Success Coombe Dean School is delighted to share the outstanding success of our 2025 Year 11 cohort following the publication of the 2025 validated outc...

Coombe Dean Celebrates 2025 Post-16 Results – The Best In Plymouth!

We are proud to celebrate the publication of the 2025 validated Post-16 outcomes, which confirm that Coombe Dean School was the top performing school in Plymouth for student progress at...

Year 12 Reading Ambassadors

As part of the Year 12 volunteering programme, a team of eleven Year 12 students are now buddied with Year 7 students and take part in paired reading sessions each Monday and Friday. The...

Year 12 Students Share What They Learned From Auschwitz Visit

Earlier this year, a group of our Sixth Form students visited Auschwitz‑Birkenau as part of their History studies. This week, those students shared thoughtful and powerful presentations refle...

Year 9 Explore Future STEM Pathways at University of Plymouth

On Friday 6 February, all of our Year 9 students had the exciting opportunity to attend the Science and Engineering Showcase at the University of Plymouth—an inspiring event designed to...