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Holsworthy Community College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Victoria Hill
 Holsworthy
 Devon EX22 6JD
Telephone: 01409 253430

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Holsworthy Community College
Trust: Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Head: Mr Andrew Sweeney (since September 2024 – came from Okehampton College)
Previous Headteacher: Gareth Smith
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 31.9 / 10.29
Non-teaching Staff*: 26.25
Number of pupils: 551
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.3
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 34.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 7.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 35.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Devon
Electoral Ward: Holsworthy
School Number: 8784056

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 30th January 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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Nearby Schools

  1. Holsworthy Church of England Primary School (0.2km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
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