68%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
38%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
42.3
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
31%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
628.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,031
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
30%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 08/05/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityPlymouth
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.9:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Eggbuckland Community College · Secondary with sixth form · Plymouth
Part ofWESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
68%
+11pp
68%58%48%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
38%
+5pp
38%32%27%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 38%
Attainment 8
42.3
0
43.541.038.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 42.3
EBacc entry
31%
+10pp
31%20%8%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 31%
EBacc APS
628.5
-77.6
706.1582.1458.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 628.5
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
20.9
-3.6
31.025.920.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 20.9
A-level value added
-0.62
-0.1
-0.1-0.4-0.6
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.6
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
0%
-9pp
9%5%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 0%
Average A-level grade
D
0
CC-D
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · D
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,031
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
22%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
30%
Contact
Address
Westcott Close, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, PL6 5YB
Local authority
Plymouth
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 68% | 38% | 42.3 | Not applicable | 31% | 628.5 | 31% | 1,031 |
| 2023/24 | 57% | 33% | 42.3 | +0.00 | 22% | 706.1 | 22% | 1,040 |
| 2022/23 | 48% | 29% | 39.1 | -0.35 | 11% | 567.5 | 11% | 1,059 |
| 2021/22 | 56% | 30% | 43.5 | -0.20 | 8% | 479.5 | 8% | 1,022 |
| 2018/19 | 48% | 27% | 38.6 | -0.47 | 17% | 458.0 | 17% | 958 |
| 2017/18 | 53% | 22% | 41.6 | -0.39 | 27% | 514.9 | 27% | 922 |
| 2016/17 | 54% | 22% | 41.9 | -0.18 | 28% | — | 28% | 969 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 20.9 | D | -0.62 | 0% | 66 |
| 2023/24 | 24.5 | D+ | -0.49 | 9% | 80 |
| 2022/23 | 22.8 | D+ | — | 0% | 89 |
| 2021/22 | 31.0 | C | — | 8% | 76 |
| 2018/19 | 23.2 | D+ | -0.25 | 4% | 113 |
| 2017/18 | 23.8 | D+ | -0.26 | 4% | 98 |
| 2016/17 | 24.5 | D+ | -0.12 | 9% | 133 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,031 | 18.1 | 16% | 5% | 22% | 10% | 30% |
| 2023/24 | 1,040 | 19.1 | 15% | 4% | 20% | 12% | 34% |
| 2022/23 | 1,059 | 15.8 | 16% | 5% | 21% | 10% | 33% |
| 2021/22 | 1,022 | 14.8 | 15% | 4% | 22% | 11% | 35% |
| 2020/21 | 1,017 | 14.5 | 14% | 4% | 22% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 958 | 16.5 | 13% | 5% | 35% | 5% | 9% |
| 2017/18 | 922 | 16.6 | 10% | 5% | 41% | 5% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 969 | 14.2 | 8% | 5% | 39% | 5% | 12% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.