Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityDevon
AddressWhitwell Lane, EX24 6HN
URN136366

School Census

Total 1038
Girls/Boys 469/569
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.2%/54.8%
% pupils where English not first language 6.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 47
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 3.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
22/11/2022 Outstanding
30/11/2007 Outstanding
Inspection Date 22/11/2022
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 30/11/2007
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 79.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 98.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 99.30%
Entering EBacc 95.30%
EBacc average point score 7.9
Progress 8 0.99
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 79.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 98%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 100%
Entering EBacc 82%
EBacc average point score 7.67
Progress 8 0.97
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 83.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 100%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 100%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 8.07
Progress 8 0.9

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.17%
Total Applications214
As first preference183
As second preference20
As third preference8
Total Offers Made158
first preference offers157
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications231
As first preference190
As second preference29
As third preference10
Total Offers Made155
first preference offers153
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.28%
Total Applications235
As first preference193
As second preference34
As third preference6
Total Offers Made153
first preference offers151
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.88%
Total Applications347
As first preference291
As second preference39
As third preference12
Total Offers Made155
first preference offers155
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.31%
Total Applications239
As first preference201
As second preference21
As third preference17
Total Offers Made154
first preference offers154
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.28%
Total Applications239
As first preference193
As second preference33
As third preference8
Total Offers Made152
first preference offers151
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.32%
Total Applications241
As first preference204
As second preference23
As third preference13
Total Offers Made155
first preference offers154
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.36%
Total Applications231
As first preference202
As second preference16
As third preference12
Total Offers Made150
first preference offers149
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.29%
Total Applications196
As first preference156
As second preference25
As third preference15
Total Offers Made123
first preference offers121
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications176
As first preference139
As second preference24
As third preference12
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers120
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications175
As first preference147
As second preference14
As third preference14
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers119
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree68%
agree26%
disagree4%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree80%
agree17%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree70%
agree28%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree3%
agree4%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know8%
not applicable82%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree33%
agree43%
disagree17%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree32%
agree19%
disagree5%
strongly disagree1%
don't know2%
not applicable41%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes10%
no90%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree52%
agree39%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
dont know6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree88%
agree11%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree74%
agree22%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree51%
agree42%
disagree6%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree44%
agree44%
disagree12%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree63%
agree33%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree52%
agree38%
disagree5%
strongly disagree2%
don't know3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes95%
no5%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin75.3%
any other white background ethnic origin5%
chinese ethnic origin4.8%
white and asian ethnic origin3.7%
indian ethnic origin2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin1%
african ethnic origin0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin75.3%
any other white background ethnic origin5.1%
chinese ethnic origin3.7%
indian ethnic origin3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin3.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.2%
african ethnic origin0.6%

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