Holsworthy Community College
URN: 145343 • Holsworthy EX22 6JD
Overview
- Name
- Holsworthy Community College
- URN
- 145343
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- DARTMOOR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Sweeney (since 2021) , Head of School
- Previous head
- Gareth Smith, Head of School
- Telephone
- 01409253430
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Victoria Hill, Holsworthy EX22 6JD
Summary
Holsworthy Community College is a mixed secondary academy located in Holsworthy, Devon, with a current enrolment of 535 pupils and a capacity of 600. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive environment where both students and teachers are encouraged to achieve their best. The ethos of the college emphasizes collaboration between staff, pupils, and parents to ensure strong academic progress from Year 7 through to Year 11.
The college is part of the Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust, which enhances its connections with local primary schools and other secondary institutions, such as Okehampton College and Tavistock College. This partnership allows for shared resources and opportunities, enriching the educational experience for students. Holsworthy Community College also prioritizes personal development, offering students the chance to engage in school life through various student voice groups and community initiatives.
With a focus on pastoral support and a family-like atmosphere, Holsworthy Community College aims to provide a well-rounded education that extends beyond academic qualifications. The dedicated governing body meets regularly to assess the school’s needs and progress, ensuring continuous improvement in the educational experience offered to students.
The college is part of the Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust, which enhances its connections with local primary schools and other secondary institutions, such as Okehampton College and Tavistock College. This partnership allows for shared resources and opportunities, enriching the educational experience for students. Holsworthy Community College also prioritizes personal development, offering students the chance to engage in school life through various student voice groups and community initiatives.
With a focus on pastoral support and a family-like atmosphere, Holsworthy Community College aims to provide a well-rounded education that extends beyond academic qualifications. The dedicated governing body meets regularly to assess the school’s needs and progress, ensuring continuous improvement in the educational experience offered to students.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) (sen)
- Events/Courses that incur a fee (calendar)
- HCC Events (calendar)
- Joining HCC & Open Events (calendar)
- News and Events (calendar)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Holsworthy Community College (59.5)
Key details
- LA
- Devon
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- DARTMOOR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 600
- Pupils
- 535
- Boys
- 281
- Girls
- 254
- FSM %
- 29.30
- Open date
- 2018-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-06-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 535 | 281 | 254 | 600 | 29.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 524 | 279 | 245 | 600 | 27.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 505 | 246 | 259 | 600 | 23.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 505 | 246 | 259 | 600 | 23.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 500 | 235 | 265 | 726 | 22.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 526 | 260 | 266 | 726 | 18.60 |
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