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Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road

Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9HZ

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Inspected 8 October 2024 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
42.1
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–18
Ages
830
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road

Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road is an academy converter in Teignmouth, Devon, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 830 pupils on roll. It is part of IVY EDUCATION TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 42.1 (2025/26). 26.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Devon →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
830 / 1,200 (69%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
8 October 2024

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

26.5%
Free school meals
4%
EAL
2.6%
SEN support
10.5%
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)

42.1
Attainment 8
141 pupils
35.5%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
58.2%
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.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B-
A-level average grade
7 students
28.6%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
42%
To higher education
10%
To top-third universities
2%
To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

96%
Sustained destination
87%
Stayed in education
4%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

11.0%
Overall absence
31.2%
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.

53.2
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -6.6 vs 2023/24
15.9
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24
11.71
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -3.1 vs 2023/24
£55,444
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 14% on leadership pay
↑ +£5,919 vs 2023/24
1
Teacher vacancies
1.8% rate
↑ +1 vs 2023/24
7.6
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -1.8 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.

£8,006
Spend per pupil
£8,862
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
Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9HZ
Phone
01626774091
Principal
Rachel Wickham

Teaching Jobs

Admin / HR
Local Governance Officer – Teignmouth Community School
PermanentPart time£27,709 - £29,542 (FTE) · · Actual starting salary £4,093 pa plus holiday pay. 285 hours per annum worked across 38 weeks per year
Closes 16 Nov 2026View & apply

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road?
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road is an academy converter in Teignmouth, Devon, England, for pupils aged 11–18.
How many pupils does Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road have?
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road has 830 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 42.1 in 2025/26.
Is Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road part of an academy trust?
Yes — Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road is part of IVY EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road?
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road is located at Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9HZ.

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