Colyton Grammar SchoolHoniton Community College
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Colyton Grammar School and Honiton Community College are secondary schools.
Colyton Grammar School scores 88 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Honiton Community College scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Colyton Grammar School is ahead on our composite score.
Colyton Grammar School was judged Outstanding and Honiton Community College was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 78.8 for Colyton Grammar School and 40.4 for Honiton Community College.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Colyton Grammar School (83.1 in 2021-22, 78.8 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Honiton Community College (43.0 in 2021-22, 40.4 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ColytonColyton Grammar School | HonitonHoniton Community College | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | A88/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 1st of 40 in Devon Stronger figure | 22nd of 40 in Devon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,071 | 691 | |
| Capacity | 1,085 | 958 | |
| Location | Colyton, EX24 6HN | Honiton, EX14 1QT | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 78.8 Stronger figure | 40.4 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 98.7% Stronger figure | 35.8% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 99.3% Stronger figure | 54.2% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 88.2% Stronger figure | 26.7% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 7.63 Stronger figure | 3.55 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 152 | 120 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 143 2024-25 | 18 2023-24 | |
| A-level average points | 47.5 Stronger figure2024-25 · England 35.0 | 32.9 2023-24 · England 34.4 | |
| A-level average grade | A- 2024-25 | C+ 2023-24 | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 47.4 Stronger figure2024-25 · England 35.8 | 36.3 2023-24 · England 35.1 | |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 57.7% Stronger figure2024-25 · England 17.5% | 10.0% 2023-24 · England 17.1% | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,071 | 691 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 7.4% | 23.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.4% | 3.3% | |
| SEN support | 4.6% | 15.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.7% | 3.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% Stronger figure | 11.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.8% Stronger figure | 30.6% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Colyton Grammar School
Honiton Community College
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