Ivybridge Community College

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Harford Road
Ivybridge
Devon
PL21 0JA
Phone 01752691000
Reference Number 136336

General Makeup

Number of pupils 2424
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.48%
Girls: 47.52%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 14.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.6

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 208 208 416
8 230 180 410
9 219 188 407
10 232 155 387
11 204 199 403
12 89 113 202
13 90 109 199

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 92.5%
White, Other 3%
White & Asian 1.1%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Mixed, Other 0.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
African 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.3%
Unclassified 0.2%
Indian 0.1%
Irish 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2025-03-22
Date Description Report
2025-02-04 School inspection School inspection
2020-01-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-10-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2011-03-15 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Previously as Ivybridge Community College
2009-05-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-05-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-01-31 Full inspection Full inspection
2009-05-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-05-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-01-31 Full inspection 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)
54.7 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 65.8% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 79.1% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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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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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 34.18 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 35.1 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 15.9% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 149 15
Third Preference 148 0
From another Local Authority 273 81

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Stowford School
Exeter Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0BG
0.15 miles
The Erme Primary School
Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0AJ
0.21 miles
Manor Primary School, Ivybridge
Manor Way, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9BG
0.5 miles
Woodlands Park Primary School
Abbot Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9TF
0.89 miles
Ermington Primary School
School Road, Ermington, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9NH
2.14 miles
Ugborough Primary School
Ugborough, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0NJ
2.37 miles
Cornwood Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Cornwood, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9PZ
2.87 miles
Modbury Primary School
Barrack Road, Modbury, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0RB
3.14 miles
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School
Sparkwell, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 5DD
3.78 miles
Holbeton Primary School
The Square, Holbeton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 1LT
4.23 miles
South Brent Primary School
Totnes Road, South Brent, Devon, TQ10 9JN
4.38 miles
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