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Coombeshead Academy

Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Newton Abbot, Devon

Coombeshead Academy is a secondary school in Newton Abbot, Devon for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 February 2023. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2024 to 2026 entry.

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Key facts

Address
Coombeshead Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Sector
See recorded establishment type
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Council
Devon
Pupils on roll
870 January 2026 school census
Free school meals
29.4% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher
15

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Good Inspected 28 February 2023

Strengths

To improve

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 April 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

MeasureSchoolEngland
GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25)49%45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)46.846
A level average grade (2024/25)D+B-

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Last distance offered and catchment

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