54%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
36%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
40.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
27%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
425.8
EBacc APS · 2024/25
691
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
31%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 22/11/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDevon
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.1:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Honiton Community College · Secondary · Devon
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
54%
-7pp
67%61%54%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 54%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
36%
-4pp
48%42%36%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 36%
Attainment 8
40.4
-5.2
46.643.540.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 40.4
EBacc entry
27%
+19pp
27%17%8%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 27%
EBacc APS
425.8
-48.0
529.5463.8398.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 425.8
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
691
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
23%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
12%
Persistent absence
31%
Contact
Address
School Lane, Honiton, EX14 1QT
Local authority
Devon
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 | 54% | 36% | 40.4 | Not applicable | 27% | 425.8 | 28% | 691 |
| 2023/24 | 62% | 39% | 45.6 | -0.13 | 8% | 473.9 | 9% | 746 |
| 2022/23 | 67% | 38% | 46.6 | +0.11 | 22% | 529.5 | 22% | 731 |
| 2021/22 | 60% | 37% | 43.0 | -0.49 | 9% | 507.7 | 11% | 735 |
| 2018/19 | 64% | 48% | 44.0 | -0.48 | 10% | 398.2 | 10% | 739 |
| 2017/18 | 66% | 44% | 48.2 | -0.24 | 6% | 481.6 | 14% | 726 |
| 2016/17 | 69% | 48% | 46.8 | -0.10 | 26% | — | 44% | 726 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 32.9 | C+ | -0.01 | 10% | 22 |
| 2022/23 | 27.3 | C- | — | 8% | 31 |
| 2021/22 | 33.2 | C+ | — | 23% | 44 |
| 2018/19 | 26.5 | C- | -0.34 | 10% | 49 |
| 2017/18 | 31.7 | C+ | +0.19 | 13% | 26 |
| 2016/17 | 23.1 | D+ | +0.21 | 17% | 58 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 691 | 19.4 | 20% | 3% | 23% | 12% | 31% |
| 2023/24 | 746 | 18.4 | 19% | 3% | 23% | 12% | 34% |
| 2022/23 | 731 | 17.1 | 18% | 3% | 23% | 11% | 32% |
| 2021/22 | 735 | 18.0 | 13% | 2% | 21% | 8% | 23% |
| 2020/21 | 742 | 18.1 | 14% | 3% | 17% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 739 | 18.2 | 17% | 2% | 19% | 6% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | 726 | 17.5 | 9% | 2% | 20% | 5% | 12% |
| 2016/17 | 726 | 16.9 | 8% | 2% | 20% | 5% | 12% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.