Teign School is a secondary school located in Newton Abbot. 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 31/01/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.3%, which is 2.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Chudleigh Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3JG
Website: www.teignschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01626366969
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Suzannah Wharf
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136494

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 31/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1353
Number of Pupils: 969
Number of Boys: 491
Number of Girls: 478

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.02 Confidence interval -0.19 to 0.24
Of the 143 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 141 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:51%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:47%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:48
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.34
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsteignton School
Heron Way , TQ12 3QY 		3out of 4 135 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Rydon Primary School
Rydon Road , Kingsteignton TQ12 3LP 		3out of 4 787 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Church Street , Kingsteignton TQ12 3BQ 		2out of 4 1,025 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
Osborne Street , TQ12 2DJ 		3out of 4 2,582 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Coombeshead Road , Highweek TQ12 1PT 		2out of 4 2,707 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Devon UTC
Kingsteignton Road , TQ12 2QA 		2out of 4 2,412 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Coombeshead Academy
Coombeshead Road , TQ12 1PT 		2out of 4 2,595 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newton Abbot College
Old Exeter Road , TQ12 2NF 		3out of 4 2,596 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
School for Inspiring Talents
College House , Ashburton Road TQ12 1NH 		- not rated 2,989 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stover School
Stover , TQ12 6QG 		- not rated 3,013 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Glendinning Academy
Sandringham Road , TQ12 4HD 		- not rated 3,145 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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