King Edward VI Community College is a secondary school located in Totnes. 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 06/06/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.3%, which is 3.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Ashburton Road, Totnes, TQ9 5JX
Website: http://www.kingedwardvi.devon.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01803869200
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Alan Salt
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 113520

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1795
Number of Pupils: 921
Number of Boys: 435
Number of Girls: 486

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.2% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.01 Confidence interval -0.21 to 0.19
Of the 170 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 154 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:28%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:38%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.97
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grove School
The Grove , TQ9 5ED
4out of 4 1,067 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dartington Church of England Academy
Shinners Bridge , Dartington TQ9 6JU
- not rated 1,824 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School
Pathfields , TQ9 5TZ
1out of 4 1,860 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI Community College
Ashburton Road , TQ9 5JX
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Totnes Progressive School
Windmill House , 21 Ashburton Road TQ9 5JT
- not rated 310 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
On Track Education - Totnes
Parragon Building , Ford Road TQ9 5LQ
- not rated 1,214 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lifeworks College
Lescaze , Shinners Bridge TQ9 6JD
- not rated 1,497 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
River Dart Academy
Shinners Bridge , TQ9 6JD
1out of 4 1,528 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bidwell Brook School
Shinner's Bridge , Dartington TQ9 6JU
3out of 4 1,824 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.