Okehampton College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Okehampton, South West EX20 1PW · Devon
#233 of 402 secondary schools in South West
#2237 of 4,090 nationally
About Okehampton College
Okehampton College is a academy secondary located in Okehampton, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,066 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 44.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 233rd of 402 ranked secondary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (61th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,066; capacity filled 74.2%; grade 4+ english & maths 61.2%; ebacc average points 3.71.
There are 11 schools in Okehampton; Okehampton College ranks 5th of 11 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%)43.2
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)40.3%
- A level points per entry (10%)30.4
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)23.4%
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 Okehampton College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,066
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 23.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 74.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 43.2
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 40.3%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 61.2%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.71
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 30.4
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Okehampton College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit
Okehampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
420 students · 739 m away
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Okehampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
244 students · 1.3 km away
South Tawton Primary School
Okehampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
201 students · 6.2 km away
Exbourne Church of England Primary School
Okehampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
25 students · 7.1 km away
Boasley Cross Community Primary School
Okehampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
39 students · 9.0 km away
Bridestowe Primary School
Okehampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
86 students · 9.4 km away
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School
Okehampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
22 students · 9.5 km away
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery
North Tawton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
160 students · 10 km away
Hatherleigh Community Primary School
Okehampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
178 students · 10 km away
Spreyton School
Crediton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
30 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Cranbrook Education Campus
Exeter · Academy all-through · Ages 2–16
1,066 students
Farmor's School
Fairford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,067 students
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Brixham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,062 students
Trinity Academy
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,062 students
Torquay Girls' Grammar School
Torquay · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,058 students
Melksham Oak Community School
Melksham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,058 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Okehampton College a good school?
Okehampton College has a Success Index (England) of 44.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #233 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 Okehampton College rank in South West?
Okehampton College ranks #233 of 402 secondary schools in South West and #2237 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Okehampton College?
Okehampton College had 1,066 students in 2025.
Is Okehampton College a primary school or a secondary school?
Okehampton College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Okehampton College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Okehampton College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.