Sidmouth College is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form, located in Sidmouth in the English county of Devon.[1] The school attracts pupils from as far afield as Exmouth and Exeter.[2]
| Sidmouth College | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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Primley Road , , EX10 9LG England | |
| Coordinates | 50°41′51″N 3°13′59″W / 50.69755°N 3.23317°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Local authority | Devon County Council |
| Trust | The Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust |
| Department for Education URN | 149602 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Principal | Sarah Parsons |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 864 as of March 2023[update] |
| Houses | Raleigh (Red) Drake (Green) Grenville (Purple) Scott (Yellow) |
| Website | http://www.sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk/ |
In February 2012 the college was deemed 'Good' by Ofsted, with 852 students on roll.[3] This level of improvement in the College's provision followed its last inspection (May 2009) when it was deemed 'satisfactory'.[4] After the 2005 Ofsted report, when there were 869 students on roll, it was also deemed 'satisfactory'.[5]
previously a community school administered by Devon County Council,[6] in March 2023 Sidmouth College converted to academy status.[7] The school is now sponsored by The Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust.[8]
Sidmouth College offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels and further BTECs.[9] The school also has a specialism in technology.[2]
Notable former pupils
edit- Duncan James, singer and member of Blue
- Oliver Farnworth, actor.
References
edit- ^ "Sidmouth College". Sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ^ a b "About Us at Sidmouth College". Sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ^ Ofsted Communications Team (6 October 2020). "Find an inspection report and registered childcare". reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
- ^ "2008 ofsted report" (PDF). Ofsted.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ^ "2005 ofsted report" (PDF). Ofsted.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ^ "Sidmouth College - GOV.UK". get-information-schools.service.gov.uk.
- ^ "Sidmouth College - GOV.UK". Get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ "Ted Wragg Multi-Academy Trust - Our Trust of Schools". Tedwraggtrust.co.uk. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ "Post-16 Provision at Sidmouth College". Sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
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