The Axe Valley Community College is a secondary school in Axminster, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

The Axe Valley Community College currently has around 718 pupils on roll, which is about 83% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.1% boys and 50.1% girls. Around 16.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Chard Street, Axminster, EX13 5EA
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Steven Green
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 113497

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 860
Number of Pupils: 718
Number of Boys: 360
Number of Girls: 360

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Axminster Community Primary Academy
Stoney Lane , EX13 5BU
- not rated 276 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Axminster Community Primary School
Stoney Lane , EX13 5BU
- not rated 276 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster
Lyme Road , EX13 5BE
- not rated 433 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster
Lyme Road , EX13 5BE
3out of 4 433 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Primary School
All Saints , EX13 7LX
- not rated 2,763 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Axe Valley Academy
Chard Street , EX13 5EA
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Axe Valley Community College
Chard Street , EX13 5EA
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.