Coombe Dean School is a secondary school located in Plymouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 29/11/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Charnhill Way, Plymouth

School Information

Address: Charnhill Way, Plymouth, PL9 8ES
Website: http://www.coombedean.co.uk
Telephone: 01752406961
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Plymouth
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Kevin Dyke
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136558

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1180
Number of Pupils: 1027
Number of Boys: 591
Number of Girls: 436

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.02 Confidence interval -0.18 to 0.22
Of the 170 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 157 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:31%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:45%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.09
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goosewell Primary Academy
Goosewell Road , Plymstock PL9 9HD
2out of 4 457 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Morley Meadow Primary School
Shortwood Crescent , Plymstock PL9 8TQ
3out of 4 1,062 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Elburton Primary School
Haye Road South , Elburton PL9 8HJ
4out of 4 1,118 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pomphlett Primary School
Howard Road , Plymstock PL9 7ES
3out of 4 1,764 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sherford Vale School
Hercules Road , PL9 8FA
- not rated 2,167 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coombe Dean School
Charnhill Way , Elburton PL9 8ES
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plymstock School
Church Road , Plymstock PL9 9AZ
3out of 4 1,205 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.