Okehampton College

Mill Road, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PW

Requires Improvement

Inspected 16 May 2023

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

43.2

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,137

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Devon →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,137 / 1,437 (79%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 16 May 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

20.3%

Disadvantaged

4.3%

EAL

2.7%

SEN support

16.1%

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)

43.2

Attainment 8

1,137 pupils

40.3%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

61.2%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.7

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

33 students

13.6%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

53%

To higher education

21%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

94%

Sustained destination

83%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

11.5%

Overall absence

33.2%

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.

71.84

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -7.2 vs 2023/24

16.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

13.84

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.8 vs 2023/24

£48,549

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 13% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,441 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -1 vs 2023/24

9.3

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +2.5 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.

£6,855

Spend per pupil

£8,069

Income per pupil

63%

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.