Newton Abbot College
URN: 137124 • Newton Abbot TQ12 2NF
Overview
- Name
- Newton Abbot College
- URN
- 137124
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- IVY EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Amy Grashoff (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01626367335
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Old Exeter Road, Newton Abbot TQ12 2NF
Summary
Newton Abbot College is a mixed secondary academy located in Newton Abbot, Devon, catering to students aged 11-18. With a current enrolment of approximately 1,212 pupils, the college aims to provide a comprehensive education that meets the diverse needs of its students. As part of the Ivy Education Trust, established in 2021, the college benefits from shared resources and best practices among its member schools.
The college is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all students, including disadvantaged pupils, can thrive academically. According to the latest Ofsted report, teachers effectively adapt the curriculum to suit individual learning needs, ensuring that all pupils are well-prepared for their future. The school places a strong emphasis on student well-being, with a zero-tolerance policy towards bullying and a supportive system that encourages students to report any concerns.
Newton Abbot College prioritises high expectations and standards in its educational approach. The curriculum is designed to be broad and ambitious, providing students with a wide range of opportunities to engage and excel. The college's ethos revolves around treating every individual with care and compassion, creating a nurturing community for all learners.
The college is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all students, including disadvantaged pupils, can thrive academically. According to the latest Ofsted report, teachers effectively adapt the curriculum to suit individual learning needs, ensuring that all pupils are well-prepared for their future. The school places a strong emphasis on student well-being, with a zero-tolerance policy towards bullying and a supportive system that encourages students to report any concerns.
Newton Abbot College prioritises high expectations and standards in its educational approach. The curriculum is designed to be broad and ambitious, providing students with a wide range of opportunities to engage and excel. The college's ethos revolves around treating every individual with care and compassion, creating a nurturing community for all learners.
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- Attendance at meetings (governance)
- Local governing body (governance)
- Minutes of meetings (governance)
- Register of business interests (governance)
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- Absence and attendance (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Work for Absent Students (sen)
- College calendar (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Teign School (52.8)
- Coombeshead Academy (49.3)
- South Devon UTC (48.5)
- Coombeshead College (45.2)
- Newton Abbot College (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Devon
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- IVY EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 1205
- Pupils
- 1212
- Boys
- 652
- Girls
- 560
- FSM %
- 25.10
- Open date
- 2011-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-04-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1212 | 652 | 560 | 1205 | 25.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1283 | 662 | 621 | 1205 | 22.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1337 | 686 | 651 | 1205 | 18.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1337 | 686 | 651 | 1205 | 18.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1332 | 680 | 652 | 1205 | 16.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1257 | 641 | 616 | 1205 | 13.10 |
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