Okehampton College
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Okehampton, 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 🔒
Okehampton College is a secondary school in Okehampton, Devon for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2024 to 2026 entry.
Okehampton College 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
- Every applicant was offered a place for Year 7 in 2026, as at 25 of the 36 other Devon secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 outcome.
- Grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths: 40% in 2024/25 (England 45%), the 3rd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Devon.
- At A level in 2024/25 the average grade was C (England B-), and progress from GCSE to A level was average.
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
- Mill Road, Okehampton, EX20 1PW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 1,066 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 27 January 2026
Strengths
- “Most pupils enjoy their learning.”
- “They achieve well, including in their GCSE examinations at the end of key stage 4.”
- “Pupils generally have positive relationships with their peers and staff.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils do not receive the support that they need.”
- “For example, some pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities or those who face other barriers to learning do not experience teaching that is well matched to their needs.”
- “As a result, they do not achieve as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 March 2026 (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) | 40% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 43.2 | 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: 176 first-preference applications, 181 offers in total, 176 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.
- Chulmleigh Community College 13.7 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Tavistock College 15.1 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Queen Elizabeth's 15.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Great Torrington School 16.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Holsworthy Community College 16.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- South Dartmoor Community College 18.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- West Exe School 20.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- South Molton Community College 20.4 mi Not judged Last distance published