South Molton Community College

Type Secondary / Foundation school
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Old Alswear Road
South Molton
Devon
EX36 4LA
Phone 01769572129
Reference Number 113512

General Makeup

Number of pupils 662
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.24%
Girls: 50.76%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 18.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 72 66 138
8 68 63 131
9 64 81 145
10 59 72 131
11 63 54 117

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 94%
White, Other 1.7%
Indian 1.1%
Mixed, Other 0.6%
African 0.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
White & Asian 0.3%
Unclassified 0.2%
White & Black (African) 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating
Last Report Date This school has not had an inspection yet.
Date Report
10 Dec 2024 School inspection
10 Dec 2019 School inspection
18 Nov 2015 Full inspection:
13 Jun 2012 Full inspection:
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
21 Oct 2008 Curriculum and development visit
12 Mar 2007 Full inspection:
21 May 2001 Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
45.9

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 49.6%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 61.5%

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 16 4
Third Preference 4 0
From another Local Authority 12 10

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Destinations after GCSE's

Staying in Education
 >  Further Education
 >  School Sixth Form
 >  Sixth Form College
 >  Other Education
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Name Distance
South Molton United CofE Primary School
Exeter Road, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4EN
0.28 miles
South Molton Community Primary School
North Road, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BA
0.59 miles
Bishops Nympton Primary School
Bishops Nympton, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4PU
2.91 miles
North Molton Primary School
Fore Street, North Molton, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3HL
2.94 miles
Filleigh Community Primary School
Castle Hill, Filleigh, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0RS
3.45 miles
Kings Nympton Community Primary School
Kings Nympton, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9SP
4.21 miles
Name Distance
West Buckland School
4.84 miles
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