Eggbuckland Community College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement May 8 2024 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
- Plymouth
- Unique reference
- 140104
- Address
- Westcott Close, Eggbuckland, PL6 5YB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1031 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.4%
- Girls
- 46.6%
- First language not English
- 4.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.1%
- Persistent absence
- 28.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.0%
White British 89.4%
Other White 5.8%
Mixed 1.6%
Unclassified 0.8%
African 0.6%
Other 0.5%
Indian 0.4%
Pakistani 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 31%
Local authority average 28%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 38%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 42.3
Local authority average 45.6
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.71
Local authority average 3.95
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 19 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 9 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 12 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 25 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 86 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 27 |
| English Language | GCSE | 169 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 165 |
| French | GCSE | 29 |
Admissions
Eggbuckland Community College
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 175
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 185
- 2nd preference
- 141
- 3rd preference
- 99
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 164
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 206 117 89 |
| Year 8 | 181 96 85 |
| Year 9 | 198 112 86 |
| Year 10 | 175 88 87 |
| Year 11 | 167 103 64 |
| Year 12 | 55 18 37 |
| Year 13 | 49 17 32 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 79.0% 79.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 45.0% 36.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 33.0% 41.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.7% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.0% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 11.0% 8.7% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 6.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.8% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 58.0% 48.2% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 6.0% 11.7% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.1% 2.4% |