Honiton Community College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Nov 23 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Devon
Unique reference
136912
Address
School Lane, EX14 1QT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
746 (68% of total capacity)
Boys
49.7%
Girls
50.3%
First language not English
2.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.3%
Persistent absence
32.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.9%
Unclassified 3.1%
Other White 2.4%
African 1.2%
Mixed 1.1%
Other 0.8%
Other Asian 0.3%
Indian 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.11
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.09
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 22%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 38%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.6
Local authority average 45.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.07
Local authority average 4.01
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE21
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE16
BiologyGCSE42
ChemistryGCSE40
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE25
English LanguageGCSE122
English LiteratureGCSE120
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE39
FrenchGCSE11
GeographyGCSE80
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Honiton Community College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
124
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
109
2nd preference
32
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
109
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes24.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
155
80
75
Year 8
152
73
79
Year 9
131
68
63
Year 10
125
54
71
Year 11
122
58
64
Year 12
40
25
15
Year 13
21
13
8
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
73.0%
80.5%
85.6%
Further education
54.0%
55.9%
35.4%
School sixth form
16.0%
22.3%
36.6%
Sixth form college
3.0%
1.6%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.7%
0.5%
Entering employment
6.0%
6.8%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
12.0%
5.6%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
8.0%
6.2%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.8%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
42.0%
57.8%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
13.0%
22.7%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
4.0%
2.5%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
8.0%
1.6%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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