Dawlish College

URN: 113518 • Dawlish EX7 0BY

Overview

Name
Dawlish College
URN
113518
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachel Wickham (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
Website
Address
Elm Grove Road, Dawlish EX7 0BY

Summary

Dawlish College is a mixed foundation secondary school located in Dawlish, Devon, with a current enrolment of 530 pupils and a capacity of 900. The school serves the local community and aims to provide a supportive and inclusive educational environment for all students. With a focus on academic achievement and personal development, Dawlish College strives to foster a culture of respect and collaboration among its diverse student body.

The curriculum at Dawlish College is designed to meet the needs of its pupils, offering a range of subjects that encourage both academic and vocational learning. The school places a strong emphasis on equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for their future, promoting critical thinking and creativity. Additionally, the college supports students from various backgrounds, with approximately 9.8% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity.

Dawlish College is dedicated to building strong relationships with parents and the wider community, ensuring that students feel valued and supported throughout their educational journey. The school actively engages with families and local organisations to enhance the learning experience and provide opportunities for students to thrive both academically and socially.

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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
900
Pupils
530
Boys
230
Girls
300
FSM %
9.80
Open date
Close date
2019-11-30
Last Ofsted
2019-03-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 530 230 300 900 9.80
2024-09-11 530 230 300 900 9.80
2023-09-11 530 230 300 900 9.80
2022-09-11 530 230 300 900 9.80
2021-09-11 530 230 300 900 9.80
2020-09-11 530 230 300 900 9.80

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