Ivybridge Community College

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 18
Ofsted: Good

Harford Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0JAOpen in maps

Ivybridge Community College is a secondary school in Ivybridge for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. It ranks 3rd of 40 secondary schools in Devon. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2020.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 January 2020, report published 25 February 2020

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

370 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score55.2

55.2, 9.1 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths71.6%

71.6%, 26.2 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths85.4%

85.4%, 20.6 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc17.3%

17.3%, 23.2 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.74

4.74, 0.65 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

166 students

Average point score per A level entry38.87

38.87, 3.87 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade B, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

2,262 pupils on roll, with places for 2,500

Eligible for free school meals14.3%

14.3%, 12.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.8%

2.8%, 18.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.2%

17.2%, 2.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ivybridge Community College

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Plympton Academy6 milesOfsted: Requires improvementAttainment 8: 43.1
Hele's School7 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 50.7
Coombe Dean School8 milesReport card: Expected standard to strong standardAttainment 8: 49.2
Plymstock School8 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 47.3
Tor Bridge High8 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 40.4

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Hutchinson
Phone
01752691000
Website
ivybridge.devon.sch.uk
Address
Harford Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0JA
Local authority
Devon
URN
136336

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.