Okehampton College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement May 16 2023 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
- 145337
- Address
- Mill Road, EX20 1PW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1137 (73% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.7%
- Girls
- 52.3%
- First language not English
- 4.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.4%
- Persistent absence
- 28.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.1%
White British 90.1%
Other White 3.6%
Mixed 2.3%
Unclassified 2.3%
Other 0.9%
Irish 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Indian 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
African 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 16%
Local authority average 37%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 39%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.1
Local authority average 45.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.71
Local authority average 4.01
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 20 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 10 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 29 |
| Biology | GCSE | 51 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 46 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 50 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 31 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 10 |
| English Language | GCSE | 201 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 196 |
Admissions
Okehampton College
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 190
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 181
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 2
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 181
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 201 94 107 |
| Year 8 | 209 97 112 |
| Year 9 | 210 91 119 |
| Year 10 | 225 116 109 |
| Year 11 | 200 95 105 |
| Year 12 | 50 28 22 |
| Year 13 | 42 21 21 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 81.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 60.0% 55.7% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 21.0% 23.0% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 1.7% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.7% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 4.3% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 8.0% 6.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 6.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.3% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 53.0% 50.9% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 21.0% 19.4% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.5% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.0% 2.4% |