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Sidmouth College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Primley Road
 Sidmouth
 Devon EX10 9LG
Telephone: 01395 514823

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
History: This school arose from Sidmouth College
Trust: The Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Acting Headteacher: Mr Alex Evans (since September 2025 – came from Pixmore Junior School)
Previous Headteacher: Lisa Whitworth
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 44.1 / 13.15
Non-teaching Staff*: 42.46
Number of pupils: 825
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.7
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 24.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.0% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 19.3km
* 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
Constituency: East Devon
Electoral Ward: Sidmouth Sidford
School Number: 8784011

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th March 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Nearby Schools

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  3. Sidbury Church of England Primary School (2.6km) show on map
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