Coombe Dean School

Charnhill Way, Elburton, Plymouth, PL9 8ES

Local ranking4th of 19 secondary schools in Plymouth

Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1180

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25

Average Attainment 8: 49.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths: 48.5%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths: 76.3%
Entering EBacc: 47.3%
EBacc APS: 4.5
Cohort Size: 169

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment: 91.0%
Continued in education: 81.0%
Apprenticeships: 7.0%
Employment: 2.0%
Not sustained: 5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment: 82.0%
Higher education: 38.0%
Apprenticeships: 9.0%
Employment: 30.0%
Not sustained: 11.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

34.8

Avg Points/Entry

35.5

Best 3 A-Levels

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating: 25.0%
Applied General Avg Points: 35.0
16-18 Cohort: 129

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 1003
Boys: 571 (57%)
Girls: 432 (43%)
Capacity: 1180 (85% full)
SEND: 16.1%
FSM Eligible: 20.7%
EAL: 14.4%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.9%
SEN Support: 12.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 19.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 51.2
Budget per Pupil: £7,438/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 7.9%
Persistent Absence: 22.7%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 75.5%
White Other: 8.0%
Other: 8.0%
Mixed Other: 2.4%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
Mixed White & Asian: 0.8%
Asian Indian: 0.8%
Black Caribbean: 0.8%

75.5%

White British

8.0%

White Other

8.0%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01752406961

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Charnhill Way

Plymouth, South West

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Administrative

URN: 136558
UKPRN: 10033275
Establishment No.: 4181
Trust: WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST