Dawlish College

Academy converter · Secondary school · Dawlish, Devon
EX7 0BY
Composite score
48.6

School overview

Dawlish College is a secondary school serving Dawlish, Devon, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. It has 776 pupils aged 11 to 16 on roll. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 38.9 — below the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has fallen by 1.7 points compared with 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.

25% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. 56% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Dawlish College does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. 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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#2,659
National rank
#275
In South West
#38
In Devon
Top 84%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
38.9
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
25%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
56%
% EBacc grade 5+
4%
EBacc average points score
3.34

School profile

Pupils on roll 776 % FSM ever-6 29.2% % EAL 4.0% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed

Location

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