Newton Abbot College
Academy · Year 7–Year 13 · 1,108 pupils
Coombeshead Academy
Coombeshead Road, Newton Abbot TQ12 1PT
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
870
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,440
Local authority
Devon
Education South West
Schola Grade 5
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About Coombeshead Academy
Coombeshead Academy is a secondary academy in Newton Abbot, Devon, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Education South West.
It has 870 pupils on roll and room for 1,440. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 13
- Ages
- 11–18
- Official type
- Academy converter
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Pupils on roll
- 870
- Capacity
- 1,440 pupils
- Free school meals
- 30.10% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Education South West
- Local authority
- Devon
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 137176
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