School Summary

South Devon UTC


Boys: 55
Girls: 36
Total Pupils: 91
Opened: 01-09-2015
Ofsted: Good
: Robert Coles
South Devon UTC
Kingsteignton Road
Newton Abbot
Devon
TQ12 2QA
Telephone: 01626240201
Website: https://southdevonutc.org.uk

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Street: Kingsteignton Road
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Town: Newton Abbot
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 months ago","rating":4,"text":{"text":"Attended here for my alevels from 2018-2020, teachers were supportive, friendly, and approachable. I dealt with becoming disabled whilst attending this college and got great support and understanding from all of my teachers, especially Luke Peakman (biology teacher) who encouraged me throughout the ups and downs of my chronic illness at college. Teachers understood when I wasn't able to attend lectures due to my illness and never gave up on me despite struggling with course content at multiple points. Overall an extremely positive experience. The pastoral care was great with a counsellor I could speak to at any time (and who I actually felt comfortable speaking to, which is amazing!). Wish I could let each teacher know just how much they helped me.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Attended here for my alevels from 2018-2020, teachers were supportive, friendly, and approachable. I dealt with becoming disabled whilst attending this college and got great support and understanding from all of my teachers, especially Luke Peakman (biology teacher) who encouraged me throughout the ups and downs of my chronic illness at college. Teachers understood when I wasn't able to attend lectures due to my illness and never gave up on me despite struggling with course content at multiple points. Overall an extremely positive experience. The pastoral care was great with a counsellor I could speak to at any time (and who I actually felt comfortable speaking to, which is amazing!). Wish I could let each teacher know just how much they helped me.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Benjamin Courtney","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112116467406069718480\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocIAvx36oQdeKMOyV7xRM8_qnMvEdUfHZkdsDy7vD1qZ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-05-20T12:21:44Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 months ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Knowing at least 3 students with special needs including Autism, Dyslexia and ADHD. The college have no idea how to deal with these challenges and fail to understand the problems these students face. I know of students being sent home as the tutors refuse to teach these members and they get no support from senior staff who back their poor junior staff without investigating issues that may occur.\nI would definitely never send my child to this out of date and poorly run establishment","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Knowing at least 3 students with special needs including Autism, Dyslexia and ADHD. The college have no idea how to deal with these challenges and fail to understand the problems these students face. I know of students being sent home as the tutors refuse to teach these members and they get no support from senior staff who back their poor junior staff without investigating issues that may occur.\nI would definitely never send my child to this out of date and poorly run establishment","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"gary butt","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/110627728909200428297\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjVcGlummC_1bpV6GFy5FFaHzKIK4A_7bCdzKs_XEykW40M=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-03-16T11:52:15Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Terrible place. I was meant to do a drawing course but it got cancelled because they couldn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t \u00e2\u0080\u009cfind a teacher\u00e2\u0080\u009d don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t waste your time here. You\u00e2\u0080\u0099d be better off finding a course online or going some place else. AVOID THIS PLACE AT ALL COSTS!!!!!!!!! especially during Corona the teachers didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t care.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Terrible place. I was meant to do a drawing course but it got cancelled because they couldn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t \u00e2\u0080\u009cfind a teacher\u00e2\u0080\u009d don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t waste your time here. You\u00e2\u0080\u0099d be better off finding a course online or going some place else. AVOID THIS PLACE AT ALL COSTS!!!!!!!!! especially during Corona the teachers didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t care.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Galaxy _mooncat77","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/102109386299822025341\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjVJW5oxF9uaLBIi4ba7I3rwzD5GeFmhp6QSZLvw7E9b1Do=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-09-09T15:17:31Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Good Afternoon Everyone :) My experience at South Devon College was appalling with the mockery of the teachers from the Sports department. Not everyone! but a selective few! (Daniel gaze) No support, no confidence boost just making me feel anxious and embarrassed throughout my time at South Devon College. Little to no support during lockdown! Section of Teachers! at the sports department are up them selfs no respect for the students at all just thinking of them selfs! Very arrogant and up tight to say the least :\/ Made me feel embarrassed specially when one of the teachers sharing my YouTube videos to the whole class without my permission!! Spreading it throughout the whole sports and fitness department making a mockery and laughing Stock. A selective Few where very arrogant, rude most of all thinking they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re thinking they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re are better than everyone else. Got moaned by one of the teachers for being late by 2 minutes and threatened to chuck me out of the course. Apparently I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve been going to the wrong lessons but no one told mat the time before it was to late \/: They honestly expect us to know everything inside out on the first day unbelievable! They said they here to help when I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll ask for help they just ignore me or walk away. The timetable changed 2-3 times in a month absolutely ridiculous how are we meant to keep up with everything when they keep changing the timetable constantly! They\u00e2\u0080\u0099re made a mockery out of me in a practical sports lesson when I couldn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t play a particular sport such as football! The teachers where all sniggering and making me feel awful very unprofessional and arrogant!! My experience was applauding unfortunately it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s a big shame but let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s hope in the future this gets sorted out for the sake of the new upcoming learners! I\u00e2\u0080\u0099m sure people are enjoying SDC. This is just my Prospective and my experience at SDC! This isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t a personal attack towards SDC it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s the teachers surrounding it! Thanks for reading. (: I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll personally Wouldn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t recommend this college to anyone who wants to do sports and fitness 100%","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Good Afternoon Everyone :) My experience at South Devon College was appalling with the mockery of the teachers from the Sports department. Not everyone! but a selective few! (Daniel gaze) No support, no confidence boost just making me feel anxious and embarrassed throughout my time at South Devon College. Little to no support during lockdown! Section of Teachers! at the sports department are up them selfs no respect for the students at all just thinking of them selfs! Very arrogant and up tight to say the least :\/ Made me feel embarrassed specially when one of the teachers sharing my YouTube videos to the whole class without my permission!! Spreading it throughout the whole sports and fitness department making a mockery and laughing Stock. A selective Few where very arrogant, rude most of all thinking they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re thinking they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re are better than everyone else. Got moaned by one of the teachers for being late by 2 minutes and threatened to chuck me out of the course. Apparently I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve been going to the wrong lessons but no one told mat the time before it was to late \/: They honestly expect us to know everything inside out on the first day unbelievable! They said they here to help when I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll ask for help they just ignore me or walk away. The timetable changed 2-3 times in a month absolutely ridiculous how are we meant to keep up with everything when they keep changing the timetable constantly! They\u00e2\u0080\u0099re made a mockery out of me in a practical sports lesson when I couldn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t play a particular sport such as football! The teachers where all sniggering and making me feel awful very unprofessional and arrogant!! My experience was applauding unfortunately it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s a big shame but let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s hope in the future this gets sorted out for the sake of the new upcoming learners! I\u00e2\u0080\u0099m sure people are enjoying SDC. This is just my Prospective and my experience at SDC! This isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t a personal attack towards SDC it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s the teachers surrounding it! Thanks for reading. (: I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll personally Wouldn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t recommend this college to anyone who wants to do sports and fitness 100%","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Unlimited Music - DJ George","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/114238825758345295597\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjWl5YQ_n-foM6u4txFxUBxJbqcGKjpew4BeKBcItQ7Rgw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-06-26T15:59:13Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"My daughter is doing child care level 3 and she is doing amazing and end of her 2 year course she can become a nursery teacher or go uni for more futher education . My daughter has been taught loads and loves her course and going to placement in primary schools\/ nursery's. Definitely recommend amazing staff and always helpful when needed .","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"My daughter is doing child care level 3 and she is doing amazing and end of her 2 year course she can become a nursery teacher or go uni for more futher education . My daughter has been taught loads and loves her course and going to placement in primary schools\/ nursery's. Definitely recommend amazing staff and always helpful when needed .","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Jade","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113801011512859565970\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocK7grxcj2wLRfpQ2zJiutSFQmYxx7LOo3x-UAv-xkJt=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2021-11-23T07:27:27Z"}]
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