Isca Academy
URN: 139682 • Exeter EX2 6AP
Overview
- Name
- Isca Academy
- URN
- 139682
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE TED WRAGG MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Vicki Joyce (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01392204082
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Earl Richards Road South, Exeter EX2 6AP
Summary
Isca Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Exeter, Devon, with a current enrolment of 914 students and a capacity of 950. As part of the Ted Wragg Trust, the academy is committed to providing a comprehensive education that caters to a diverse range of abilities and aspirations. The school emphasizes a rounded educational experience, promoting not only academic success but also creativity, resilience, and self-confidence through various extracurricular activities and outdoor education programmes.
The academy prioritises student wellbeing and offers extensive support through a dedicated pastoral team. Students can access mental health resources and safeguarding support as needed. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, with regular progress reports and opportunities to attend parents' evenings. Communication is facilitated through the My Child At School (MCAS) app, which allows parents to stay informed about their child's academic journey and school activities.
Isca Academy fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging parental involvement and celebrating student achievements through various channels, including social media and a weekly Headteacher's Blog. The school aims to inspire ambition and success in every student, ensuring a supportive environment for all.
The academy prioritises student wellbeing and offers extensive support through a dedicated pastoral team. Students can access mental health resources and safeguarding support as needed. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, with regular progress reports and opportunities to attend parents' evenings. Communication is facilitated through the My Child At School (MCAS) app, which allows parents to stay informed about their child's academic journey and school activities.
Isca Academy fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging parental involvement and celebrating student achievements through various channels, including social media and a weekly Headteacher's Blog. The school aims to inspire ambition and success in every student, ensuring a supportive environment for all.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Peter's Church of England Aided School (62.9)
- West Exe School (62.8)
- West Exe School (56.5)
- Clyst Vale Community College (51.2)
- St James School (50.4)
Key details
- LA
- Devon
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE TED WRAGG MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 950
- Pupils
- 914
- Boys
- 461
- Girls
- 453
- FSM %
- 27.00
- Open date
- 2013-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-06-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 914 | 461 | 453 | 950 | 27.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 985 | 490 | 495 | 950 | 24.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1008 | 500 | 508 | 950 | 21.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1008 | 500 | 508 | 950 | 21.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 978 | 462 | 516 | 950 | 20.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 895 | 415 | 480 | 950 | 17.10 |
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