School Summary
Uffculme School
Girls: 520
Total Pupils: 1055
Opened: 01-09-2010
Headteacher: Alan Blackburn
Uffculme School
Chapel Hill
Cullompton
Devon
EX15 3AG
Telephone: 01884840458
Website: http://www.uffculmeschool.net/
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Where are the assemblies, careers fairs and the amazing events that we had before, I know that some of the careers there paid to be there and that helped with funding.\n\nI gotta say the bullying issue has always been there but to see that it hasn't improved is truly shocking. As I've grown, I know that a lot of it was down to the young farmers group but still shouldn't be affecting the school to this day.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Uffculme academy school or Uffculme high or whatever name you have is definitely not the best in the southwest but it could be. Under Mrs Heath, the school thrived but after having my youngest sibling attend, it's certainly not the school I remember it to be.\n\nTeachers back in my day were excited and engaged. Mr maddocks was the best for RE. MR Foster truly encouraged a love for physics and Dr Glanville really helped with Biology. I wouldn't be in the role I am in now without them.\n\nHowever, now it seems like the schools funding has been cut and they aren't sure how to proceed. Teachers need to be excited for classes not counting down the hours. Honestly, I'm surprised by this. Where are the assemblies, careers fairs and the amazing events that we had before, I know that some of the careers there paid to be there and that helped with funding.\n\nI gotta say the bullying issue has always been there but to see that it hasn't improved is truly shocking. 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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"3 months ago","rating":3,"text":{"text":"Uffculme academy school or Uffculme high or whatever name you have is definitely not the best in the southwest but it could be. Under Mrs Heath, the school thrived but after having my youngest sibling attend, it's certainly not the school I remember it to be.\n\nTeachers back in my day were excited and engaged. Mr maddocks was the best for RE. MR Foster truly encouraged a love for physics and Dr Glanville really helped with Biology. I wouldn't be in the role I am in now without them.\n\nHowever, now it seems like the schools funding has been cut and they aren't sure how to proceed. Teachers need to be excited for classes not counting down the hours. Honestly, I'm surprised by this. Where are the assemblies, careers fairs and the amazing events that we had before, I know that some of the careers there paid to be there and that helped with funding.\n\nI gotta say the bullying issue has always been there but to see that it hasn't improved is truly shocking. As I've grown, I know that a lot of it was down to the young farmers group but still shouldn't be affecting the school to this day.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Uffculme academy school or Uffculme high or whatever name you have is definitely not the best in the southwest but it could be. Under Mrs Heath, the school thrived but after having my youngest sibling attend, it's certainly not the school I remember it to be.\n\nTeachers back in my day were excited and engaged. Mr maddocks was the best for RE. MR Foster truly encouraged a love for physics and Dr Glanville really helped with Biology. I wouldn't be in the role I am in now without them.\n\nHowever, now it seems like the schools funding has been cut and they aren't sure how to proceed. Teachers need to be excited for classes not counting down the hours. Honestly, I'm surprised by this. Where are the assemblies, careers fairs and the amazing events that we had before, I know that some of the careers there paid to be there and that helped with funding.\n\nI gotta say the bullying issue has always been there but to see that it hasn't improved is truly shocking. As I've grown, I know that a lot of it was down to the young farmers group but still shouldn't be affecting the school to this day.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Nexen","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/117217250709972400895\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjUYpat5lYbIOH3GcywVco701grj9cuawUuO9l5GT4SkRjs=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-06-25T19:54:37Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"3 months ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Awful, serious bullying issues. They do essentially nothing to stop it even if you have evidence when you report it. They\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll twist things around and accuse you of lying when you report bullying. The behaviour in lessons is awful, the pupils run the lessons and staff don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t give a care in the world. It really is shocking. The teachers on the whole aren\u00e2\u0080\u0099t helpful and certainly do not care about your child. Many of them don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t help when you put your hand up and some get corrected by their students. One teacher even admitted in a lesson that he \u00e2\u0080\u0098doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t care if you fail your exams because he gets paid the same either way.\u00e2\u0080\u0099 Some teachers even insult their students and swear in lessons at their free will. The food is disgusting as well, it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s either burnt, raw or just vile.\nThe SEND support is utterly non existent. The school is atrocious and it will decimate your child\u00e2\u0080\u0099s mental health. Avoid.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Awful, serious bullying issues. They do essentially nothing to stop it even if you have evidence when you report it. They\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll twist things around and accuse you of lying when you report bullying. The behaviour in lessons is awful, the pupils run the lessons and staff don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t give a care in the world. It really is shocking. The teachers on the whole aren\u00e2\u0080\u0099t helpful and certainly do not care about your child. Many of them don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t help when you put your hand up and some get corrected by their students. One teacher even admitted in a lesson that he \u00e2\u0080\u0098doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t care if you fail your exams because he gets paid the same either way.\u00e2\u0080\u0099 Some teachers even insult their students and swear in lessons at their free will. The food is disgusting as well, it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s either burnt, raw or just vile.\nThe SEND support is utterly non existent. The school is atrocious and it will decimate your child\u00e2\u0080\u0099s mental health. Avoid.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Happy Hurricane","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/111403928727991429166\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocKSXHNUEpLzI6o_83potBVijvxiBcOEYv3FRKjnbL6NoQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-06-07T09:37:43Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 months ago","rating":2,"text":{"text":"You can't fault the results you'll walk out of that school on results day but their actual ability to tackle larger problems that mean fair more than silly grades is very poor.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"You can't fault the results you'll walk out of that school on results day but their actual ability to tackle larger problems that mean fair more than silly grades is very poor.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Millie Bond","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/103727094951206232335\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjUUpRcpXlNe6pcrlUmVxdRgWKQ4CaRUX4sE7_JzFpLsTxU=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-05-23T13:29:59Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 months ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Horrible overrated school.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Horrible overrated school.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Bill Turner","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/105918972565853024182\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocJlHaxWvWWWr6UGkw91ioZL-iq57mpDNnIjcpBDjZ5l=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-05-10T17:02:31Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 months ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Terrible","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Terrible","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Macha Vr","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/103429367965929148336\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocL-RbexR2vRZjUgME28JaZ0TqI797dhlkTH1PHw4_iB=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-04-18T14:42:24Z"}]