Kingsbridge AcademyKing Edward VI Community College

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Kingsbridge Academy and King Edward VI Community College are secondary schools.

  • Kingsbridge Academy scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and King Edward VI Community College scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.

  • Kingsbridge Academy was judged Good and King Edward VI Community College was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 49.6 for Kingsbridge Academy and 44.6 for King Edward VI Community College.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Kingsbridge Academy (51.4 in 2021-22, 49.6 in 2024-25) and has fallen at King Edward VI Community College (47.0 in 2022-23, 44.6 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Kingsbridge Academy versus King Edward VI Community College compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure KingsbridgeKingsbridge AcademyTotnesKing Edward VI Community CollegeEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100C57/100
Local ranking16th of 40 in Devon Stronger figure18th of 40 in Devon
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,248 909
Capacity1,407 1,795
LocationKingsbridge, TQ7 1PL Totnes, TQ9 5JX
GCSE results
Attainment 849.6 Stronger figure44.6 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths54.5% Stronger figure36.5% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths71.5% Stronger figure61.5% 64.8%
Entering EBacc53.0% Stronger figure30.4% 40.5%
EBacc average point score4.55 Stronger figure3.86 4.09
Cohort200 148
A-level results
A-level entries114 66
A-level average points35.3 Stronger figure34.0 35.0
A-level average gradeB- C+
Best 3 A-levels points37.0 Stronger figure33.8 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects13.4% Stronger figure8.9% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,248 909
Free school meals (ever 6)12.4% 23.8%
English as an additional language4.1% 2.9%
SEN support10.7% 17.9%
SEN with an EHC plan3.8% 5.2%
Attendance
Overall absence10.9% 10.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence28.1% Stronger figure30.6% 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.

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