Teignmouth Community School, Exeter RoadDawlish College
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road and Dawlish College are secondary schools.
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Dawlish College scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Dawlish College is ahead on our composite score.
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road was judged the expected standard and Dawlish College was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 42.3 for Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road and 38.9 for Dawlish College.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road (43.7 in 2021-22, 42.3 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Dawlish College (45.1 in 2021-22, 38.9 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TeignmouthTeignmouth Community School, Exeter Road | DawlishDawlish College | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D48/100 | D52/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 35th of 40 in Devon | 30th of 40 in Devon Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 830 | 776 | |
| Capacity | 1,200 | 900 | |
| Location | Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ | Dawlish, EX7 0BY | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 42.3 Stronger figure | 38.9 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 37.5% Stronger figure | 25.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 62.5% Stronger figure | 56.3% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 17.6% Stronger figure | 16.1% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.53 Stronger figure | 3.34 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 136 | 112 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 32 | Not reported | |
| A-level average points | 33.6 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C+ | Not reported | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 37.6 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 28.6% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 830 | 776 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.4% | 29.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.5% | 4.0% | |
| SEN support | 10.5% | 19.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 5.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 11.0% Stronger figure | 11.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 31.2% Stronger figure | 31.9% | 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
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.
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Dawlish College
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