Eggbuckland Community College

Academy converter · Secondary school · Plymouth, Plymouth
PL6 5YB
Composite score
52.9

School overview

Eggbuckland Community College is a secondary school serving Plymouth, Plymouth, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. It has 1,031 pupils aged 11 to 18 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Eggbuckland Community College 'Requires improvement'. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 42.3, below the national average of 46. Results have held broadly steady on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

38% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, below the national average of about 45%. 68% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. If you are considering Eggbuckland Community College, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#2,184
National rank
#226
In South West
#12
In Plymouth
Top 69%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
42.3
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
38%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
68%
% EBacc grade 5+
3%
EBacc average points score
3.72

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Requires improvement

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,031 % FSM ever-6 21.7% % EAL 4.6% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

Nearby secondary schools

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