Teign School

A good academy converter school in Devon. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Teign School.

Newton Abbot, TQ123JG Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

54

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
44.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.43
English & Maths grade 4+ %
53.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 58.0%
Continue in education or training
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 49.0%
Sustained employment
71.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 36.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
11 October 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Chudleigh Road
Kingsteignton
Newton Abbot, TQ123JG
Phone
1626366969
Website
teignschool.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136494
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Chudleigh Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3JG
Website
www.teignschool.org.uk
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
EDUCATION SOUTH WEST
Capacity
1,353 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,046
Free School Meals
19.9% (208 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.0% (42 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
27.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
49.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
36.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
9.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
6.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
40%
Quality: Average
Sixth Form Size
47 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
9.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
66 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
131
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,046 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Biology (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(6 students)

Strong performance in 1 subject

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Head Teacher's Message

Lucie Wagner, Headteacher, welcomes readers to Teign School and highlights a vibrant, comprehensive community with high expectations, a broad/balanced curriculum, and partnerships with parents, local schools and businesses.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Running Club

Facilities

Library and Learning Resources Centre (LLRC) Abbrook Farm The Nest (on-site wellbeing hub)

Curriculum Highlights

Broad and balanced curriculum Emphasis on collaborative learning and development of leadership skills Accelerated Reader program to improve reading and literacy

SEND Provision

The Nest is an on-site support hub to help students experiencing emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA) and to re-engage with school life.

Admissions Criteria

Teign School maintains admissions policies published annually; applications are made through Devon County Council (Devon County Council School Admissions). 2025 admission policy exists; inquiries can be directed to [email protected].

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