Ivybridge Community College

Secondary · Devon · PL21 0JA · URN 136336

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2020-01-14Cohort 2262Non-selective

Exam results, in full

Every figure below comes straight from the Department for Education performance tables. We show the coverage we hold, how the school compares with its local area and with England, and which part of the score each figure feeds, so you can see exactly how the ranking was built.

Key stage 4 results

GCSE outcomes at the end of Year 11, so they describe a secondary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 370

3 of 4 headline figures1 figure withheldArea average from 85 schools in Devon

Attainment 8 score
The average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.
55.2
Devon 33.45England 46.1
21.8 above the area average of 33.5
Overall standards
Progress 8 score
Progress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.
Withheld
Progress from starting points
Grade 5 or above in English and maths
71.6%
Devon 31.9%England 45.9%
39.7 percentage points above the area average of 31.9
Academic stretch
Grade 4 or above in English and maths
85.4%
Devon 46.3%
39.1 percentage points above the area average of 46.3
Overall standards
EBacc average point score
4.74
Devon 2.87England 4.07
1.9 above the area average of 2.9
Academic stretch
Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above
15.1%
Devon 9.9%England 17.6%
5.2 percentage points above the area average of 9.9
Academic stretch
Entered the EBacc subjects
17.3%
Devon 22.8%
5.5 percentage points below the area average of 22.8
Context only, not scored
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort
14.9%
Devon 27.9%
13 percentage points below the area average of 27.9
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
370
Devon 93
276.7 above the area average of 93.3
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Devon	Against national	Feeds
Attainment 8 scoreThe average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.	55.2 Devon 33.45England 46.1	21.8 above the area average of 33.5	9.1 above the national figure of 46.1	Overall standards
Progress 8 scoreProgress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.	Withheld	No local comparison	No national comparison	Progress from starting points
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	71.6% Devon 31.9%England 45.9%	39.7 percentage points above the area average of 31.9	25.7 percentage points above the national figure of 45.9	Academic stretch
Grade 4 or above in English and maths	85.4% Devon 46.3%	39.1 percentage points above the area average of 46.3	No national comparison	Overall standards
EBacc average point score	4.74 Devon 2.87England 4.07	1.9 above the area average of 2.9	0.7 above the national figure of 4.07	Academic stretch
Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above	15.1% Devon 9.9%England 17.6%	5.2 percentage points above the area average of 9.9	2.5 percentage points below the national figure of 17.6	Academic stretch
Entered the EBacc subjects	17.3% Devon 22.8%	5.5 percentage points below the area average of 22.8	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort	14.9% Devon 27.9%	13 percentage points below the area average of 27.9	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	370 Devon 93	276.7 above the area average of 93.3	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Devon · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Secondary classes: 23.9 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 2.8% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 15.5% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 17.2% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 14.3pupils per adult
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 21.2pupils per teacher
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 86.7% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.

Nearby secondary schools

Common questions about Ivybridge Community College

What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated Ivybridge Community College Good at its inspection on 14/01/2020.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: Ivybridge Community College is a secondary school in Devon, postcode PL21 0JA (URN 136336).
How does it compare with other local schools?: Build a free scorecard to rank Ivybridge Community College against nearby schools using your own priorities for results, attendance, distance and intake, with the source figures shown behind every number.

Feeder schools

Named feeder primary schools

Cornwood Church Of England Primary SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Cornwood Church Of England Primary School]\u201d
Ermington Primary SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Ermington Primary School]\u201d
Holbeton Primary SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Holbeton Primary School]\u201d
Manor Primary School, IvybridgeInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Manor Primary School, Ivybridge]\u201d
Modbury Primary SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Modbury Primary School]\u201d
Newton Ferrers Church Of England Primary SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Newton Ferrers Church Of England Primary School]\u201d
Shaugh Prior Primary SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Shaugh Prior Primary School]\u201d
Sherford Vale School and NurseryInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Sherford Vale School and Nursery]\u201d
Sparkwell All Saints Primary SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Sparkwell All Saints Primary School]\u201d
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, BrixtonInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Brixton]\u201d
Stowford SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Stowford School]\u201d
The Erme Primary SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [The Erme Primary School]\u201d
Ugborough Primary SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Ugborough Primary School]\u201d
Wembury Primary SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Wembury Primary School]\u201d
Woodlands Park Primary SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Woodlands Park Primary School]\u201d
Yealmpton Primary SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityIvybridge Community College - Children, families and education
Admissions wording: \u201cFeeder school(s) - [Yealmpton Primary School]\u201d

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