How many pupils does Uffculme School have?

Uffculme School has 1,085 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Uffculme School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Uffculme School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 54.6 in 2025/26.

Is Uffculme School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Uffculme School is part of BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP.

Where is Uffculme School?

Uffculme School is located at Chapel Hill, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 3AG.

Uffculme School

Chapel Hill, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 3AG

Not rated

Inspected 28 January 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

54.6

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

1,085

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Uffculme School

Uffculme School is an academy converter in Cullompton, Devon, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 1,085 pupils on roll. It is part of BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 54.6 (2025/26). 18.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Devon →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,085 / 940 (115%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 28 January 2025

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

18.8%

Free school meals

2.7%

EAL

4.9%

SEN support

12.0%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

54.6

Attainment 8

215 pupils

64.7%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

81.9%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Where pupils go next

97%

Sustained destination

87%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.1%

Overall absence

18.2%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

56.18

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.9 vs 2023/24

19.3

Pupils per teacher

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

14.97

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.7 vs 2023/24

£51,228

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 11% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,606 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

6.3

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,581

Spend per pupil

£7,629

Income per pupil

57%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Chapel Hill, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 3AG
Phone: 01884840458
Headteacher: Laura Jenkins
Website: https://uffculmeschool.bep.ac/

Academy Trust

BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Uffculme School?: Uffculme School is an academy converter in Cullompton, Devon, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does Uffculme School have?: Uffculme School has 1,085 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Uffculme School perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Uffculme School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 54.6 in 2025/26.
Is Uffculme School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Uffculme School is part of BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP.
Where is Uffculme School?: Uffculme School is located at Chapel Hill, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 3AG.

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