Holsworthy Community College is a secondary school located in Holsworthy. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 31/01/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.8%, which is 2.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Victoria Hill, Holsworthy, EX22 6JD
Website: http://www.hcc.devon.sch.uk
Telephone: 01409253430
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Sweeney
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 145343

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 31/01/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 726
Number of Pupils: 500
Number of Boys: 235
Number of Girls: 265

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.38 Confidence interval -0.63 to -0.14
Of the 108 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 105 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:47%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:25%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:40.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.67
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holsworthy Church of England Primary School
Sanders Lane , EX22 6HD 		3out of 4 221 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holsworthy Community College
Victoria Hill , EX22 6JD 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Copper Academy
Holsworthy Business and Training Centre , Western Road EX22 6DH 		- not rated 127 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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