Exmouth Community College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Exmouth, South West EX8 3AF · Devon
#198 of 402 secondary schools in South West
#2007 of 4,090 nationally
About Exmouth Community College
Exmouth Community College is a academy secondary located in Exmouth, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 2,031 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 49.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 198th of 402 ranked secondary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (56th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (21th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 2,031; capacity filled 76.6%; grade 4+ english & maths 63%; ebacc average points 3.98.
There are 10 schools in Exmouth; Exmouth Community College ranks 1st of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)46.1
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)41.4%
- A level points per entry (10%)28.6
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)25.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Exmouth Community College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 2,031
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 25.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 76.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 46.1
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 41.4%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 63%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.98
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 28.6
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Exmouth Community College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School
Exmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
611 students · 604 m away
Exeter Road Community Primary School
Exmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
170 students · 651 m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth
Exmouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
185 students · 760 m away
Marpool Primary School
Exmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
192 students · 852 m away
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School
Exmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
151 students · 1.1 km away
Brixington Primary Academy
Exmouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
351 students · 1.5 km away
Bassetts Farm Primary School
Exmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
451 students · 1.6 km away
Littleham Church of England Primary School
Exmouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
67 students · 2.1 km away
St Peter's Preparatory School
Lympstone · Independent all-through · Ages 3–13
283 students · 2.8 km away
Lympstone Church of England Primary School
Exmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
160 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Gordano School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,029 students
The Thomas Hardye School
Dorchester · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
2,014 students
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
Bournemouth · Academy all-through · Ages 4–18
1,967 students
Cleeve School
Cheltenham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,903 students
Poole High School
Poole · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,891 students
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
Cheltenham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,846 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Exmouth Community College a good school?
Exmouth Community College has a Success Index (England) of 49.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #198 of 402 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Exmouth Community College rank in South West?
Exmouth Community College ranks #198 of 402 secondary schools in South West and #2007 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Exmouth Community College?
Exmouth Community College had 2,031 students in 2025.
Is Exmouth Community College a primary school or a secondary school?
Exmouth Community College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Exmouth Community College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Exmouth Community College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.