Sidmouth College
URN: 149602 • Sidmouth EX10 9LG
Overview
- Name
- Sidmouth College
- URN
- 149602
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE TED WRAGG MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 35.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Whitworth (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01395514823
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Primley Road, Sidmouth EX10 9LG
Summary
Sidmouth College is a mixed secondary academy located in Sidmouth, Devon, with a current enrolment of 853 students and a capacity of 900. The college is committed to providing a high-quality education that inspires students to reach their full potential. Its ethos centres on fostering resilience and responsibility among learners, ensuring they are well-prepared for both academic challenges and life beyond school.
The curriculum at Sidmouth College is designed to be engaging and relevant, catering to the diverse needs of students. The college prides itself on its inspirational teaching and strong academic outcomes, having been rated as a 'Good' school by Ofsted in May 2022. The facilities include extensive sports amenities and technology resources, which enhance the learning experience and equip students with essential skills for future education and employment.
Support for students is a key focus at Sidmouth College, with a dedicated network including form tutors and a strong Student Development Centre. The college emphasizes a caring community, ensuring that all students receive the guidance they need for a smooth transition into secondary education and ongoing academic progress.
The curriculum at Sidmouth College is designed to be engaging and relevant, catering to the diverse needs of students. The college prides itself on its inspirational teaching and strong academic outcomes, having been rated as a 'Good' school by Ofsted in May 2022. The facilities include extensive sports amenities and technology resources, which enhance the learning experience and equip students with essential skills for future education and employment.
Support for students is a key focus at Sidmouth College, with a dedicated network including form tutors and a strong Student Development Centre. The college emphasizes a caring community, ensuring that all students receive the guidance they need for a smooth transition into secondary education and ongoing academic progress.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- MEET THE HEADTEACHER EVENINGWe are delighted to invite parents and carers to our upcoming Meet the Headteacher evenings.KS3 Parents (Years 7–9): Monday 13th October, 5.00–6.00pmKS4 & KS5 Parents (Years 10–13): Monday 20th October, 5.00&n (sen)
- Calendar and Events (calendar)
- News & Events (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Sidmouth College (58.7)
Key details
- LA
- Devon
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- THE TED WRAGG MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 900
- Pupils
- 853
- Boys
- 433
- Girls
- 420
- FSM %
- 23.40
- Open date
- 2023-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 853 | 433 | 420 | 900 | 23.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 871 | 446 | 425 | 900 | 21.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 900 |
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