Holsworthy Community College

URN: 113511 • Holsworthy EX22 6JD

Overview

Name
Holsworthy Community College
URN
113511
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Samantha Williams (since 2025) , Head of School
Telephone
Website
Address
Victoria Hill, Holsworthy EX22 6JD

Summary

Holsworthy Community College is a mixed foundation secondary school located in the rural market town of Holsworthy, Devon. With a current enrolment of 572 pupils and a capacity of 726, the college prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. The school's ethos centres on unity, compassion, and friendship, aiming to inspire students to achieve their best from Year 7 through to Year 11.

The curriculum at Holsworthy is designed to be challenging yet supportive, with a focus on personal development alongside academic achievement. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to identify and meet the needs of each student, ensuring strong progress throughout their educational journey. The college is part of the Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust, which enhances opportunities for collaboration with other local schools and organisations.

As an integral part of the community, Holsworthy Community College emphasizes the importance of parental involvement and aims to prepare students for future pathways, whether that be further education, apprenticeships, or vocational training. The college's commitment to pastoral support and student engagement helps create a family-like atmosphere conducive to learning and personal growth.

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Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
726
Pupils
572
Boys
285
Girls
285
FSM %
13.30
Open date
Close date
2017-12-31
Last Ofsted
2014-01-31
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 572 285 285 726 13.30
2024-09-11 572 285 285 726 13.30
2023-09-11 572 285 285 726 13.30
2022-09-11 572 285 285 726 13.30
2021-09-11 572 285 285 726 13.30
2020-09-11 572 285 285 726 13.30

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