Uffculme School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Feb 12 2014 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Devon
Unique reference
136287
Address
Chapel Hill, Uffculme, EX15 3AG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1069 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
49.7%
Girls
50.3%
First language not English
2.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
16.1%
Persistent absence
21.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 70.1%
Unclassified 25.4%
Other White 2%
Mixed 1.7%
Other Black 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Indian 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.91
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.09
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 26%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 71%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 57.9
Local authority average 45.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.95
Local authority average 4.01
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award38
Engineering StudiesTechnical Award34
TourismTechnical Award8
Art & DesignGCSE50
BiologyGCSE130
ChemistryGCSE128
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE28
Design & TechnologyGCSE18
English LanguageGCSE208
English LiteratureGCSE208
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Uffculme School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
213
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
255
2nd preference
78
3rd preference
27
From another Local Authority
22
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
213
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
215
109
106
Year 8
215
117
98
Year 9
215
105
110
Year 10
220
93
127
Year 11
204
107
97
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
87.0%
83.6%
86.5%
Further education
82.0%
57.0%
34.7%
School sixth form
2.0%
24.7%
37.9%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.4%
13.1%
Other education destinations
2.0%
1.4%
0.9%
Entering employment
4.0%
4.8%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
5.9%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
5.2%
5.2%
Destination unknown
SP
0.5%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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