Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Teignmouth, Devon
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Devon County Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road is a secondary school in Teignmouth, Devon for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 8 October 2024. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2024 to 2026 entry.
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Ofsted's visit on 8 October 2024 was not judged; the previous graded outcome, from 13 March 2023, was Inadequate.
- Every Year 7 applicant was offered a place in 2026, from 96 first-choice applications for 107 offers; 11 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 38% (England 45%) reached grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths, 4th lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Devon.
- Pupils per teacher stand at 15.2, against a middle figure of 17.7 across the 8 nearest secondary schools in Devon.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Devon schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Exeter Road, Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 748 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 8 October 2024
Strengths
- “Teignmouth Community School has the ambition for pupils and staff to be ‘the best version of themselves’.”
- “This shared vision has driven the recent rapid improvements made to many areas of the school.”
- “Pupils appreciate that they can largely learn without disruption.”
To improve
- “The school recognises that there is more work to do to further raise the achievement of pupils by the end of key stage 4 and replicate the improvements seen in sixth-form outcomes.”
- “There are some pupils who have found it challenging to adapt their behaviour to meet these higher expectations.”
- “Bullying remains a concern for some pupils at this school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 38% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 42.3 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 96 first-preference applications, 107 offers in total, 96 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Devon.
- Dawlish College 2.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Teign School 4.4 mi Good Last distance published
- South Devon UTC 4.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Newton Abbot College 5.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Coombeshead Academy 5.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Exmouth Community College 6.6 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Isca Academy 10.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- West Exe School 10.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published