OFSTED
24 September 2024
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Not judged
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Devon
Trust
WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
801
801 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
384
47.9% of pupils
Male pupils
417
52.1% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
2.3 pts
below England
School
22.5%
Teignbridge
21.7%
South West
20.1%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
18.2 pts
below England
School
2.1%
Teignbridge
3.1%
South West
10.7%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
1.5 pts
above England
School
2.5%
Teignbridge
1.2%
South West
1.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
92.0%
737
Any other White background
2.6%
21
White and Asian
1.2%
10
Any other Mixed background
0.9%
7
White and Black Caribbean
0.7%
6
White and Black African
0.6%
5
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
26.5%
212 of
801 pupils
5.6 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
3.3 pts
above
England
6.0%
2.3 pts
above
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 4 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
ATTAINMENT 8
Average attainment score
47.7
8.5 pts
above England
Latest published: 0.06 · 2023/24
Comparisons are averages of published school-level results for open schools. They are not pupil-weighted official local authority attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
10.00%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
3.79 pts
higher than
England
School
10.00%
Teignbridge
5.73%
South West
6.20%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
26.16%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
10.35 pts
higher than
England
School
26.16%
Teignbridge
12.91%
South West
15.08%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
6.58%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
4.77 pts
higher than
England
School
6.58%
Teignbridge
1.81%
South West
1.90%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open secondary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
46.9%
45.4 pts
below England
South Dartmoor Community College
46.9%
Teignbridge
82.8%
South West
88.7%
England
92.3%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.