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Holsworthy Community College

Victoria Hill, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6JD

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Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
39.9
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–16
Ages
535
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
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School Information

Local Authority
Devon
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–16
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
535 / 600 (89%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

30.3%
Disadvantaged
1.7%
EAL
5.2%
SEN support
25.8%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

39.9
Attainment 8
535 pupils
41.2%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
64.7%
Grade 4+ English & Maths
3.3
EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

86%
Sustained destination
68%
Stayed in education
10%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

12.4%
Overall absence
33.3%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, 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.

34.7
Teachers (FTE)
+2.1 vs 2023/24
15.4
Pupils per teacher
-0.6 vs 2023/24
10.36
Teaching assistants (FTE)
+6.4 vs 2023/24
£48,480
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 14% on leadership pay
+£3,048 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
-1 vs 2023/24
5
Leadership (FTE)
+1.0 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.

£7,101
Spend per pupil
£8,209
Income per pupil
59%
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
Victoria Hill, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6JD
Phone
01409253430
Head of School
Andrew Sweeney

Teaching Jobs

Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
PermanentPart time£18,508 - £18,803 · · NJC Grade C, Scale Point 6 to 7. Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm with two half hour breaks
Closes 15 Jun 2026View & apply

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