49%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
24%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
35.9
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
2%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
598.4
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,284
Pupils · 2024/25
15%
EAL · 2024/25
36%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 15/02/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityPlymouth
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio14.1:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Stoke Damerel Community College · Secondary with sixth form · Plymouth
Part ofGREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
49%
-5pp
54%51%49%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 49%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
24%
-6pp
36%28%20%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 24%
Attainment 8
35.9
-2.6
43.139.535.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 35.9
EBacc entry
2%
-5pp
17%10%2%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 2%
EBacc APS
598.4
-97.7
714.4656.4598.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 598.4
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
30.4
+6.6
30.424.919.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 30.4
A-level value added
-0.15
+0.3
-0.2-0.3-0.5
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
0%
-5pp
5%3%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 0%
Average A-level grade
C
+1
CC-D
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,284
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
15%
FSM eligible
42%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
13%
Persistent absence
36%
Contact
Address
Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth, PL3 4BD
Local authority
Plymouth
Website
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 | 49% | 24% | 35.9 | Not applicable | 2% | 598.4 | 7% | 1,284 |
| 2023/24 | 54% | 30% | 38.5 | -0.19 | 8% | 696.0 | 12% | 1,301 |
| 2022/23 | 53% | 36% | 43.1 | +0.21 | 9% | 714.4 | 17% | 1,295 |
| 2021/22 | 51% | 29% | 41.2 | -0.06 | 11% | 600.3 | 15% | 1,288 |
| 2018/19 | 50% | 20% | 38.3 | -0.33 | 17% | 656.9 | 28% | 1,306 |
| 2017/18 | 40% | 20% | 37.0 | -0.48 | 19% | 636.6 | 29% | 1,331 |
| 2016/17 | 38% | 18% | 36.0 | -0.69 | 17% | — | 31% | 1,404 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 30.4 | C | -0.15 | 0% | 63 |
| 2023/24 | 23.8 | D+ | -0.47 | 5% | 59 |
| 2022/23 | 19.5 | D | — | 0% | 82 |
| 2021/22 | 25.1 | C- | — | 0% | 91 |
| 2018/19 | 24.8 | D+ | -0.29 | 0% | 114 |
| 2017/18 | 26.4 | C- | -0.31 | 0% | 124 |
| 2016/17 | 26.2 | C- | -0.53 | 12% | 147 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,284 | 14.2 | 14% | 15% | 42% | 13% | 36% |
| 2023/24 | 1,301 | 15.9 | 18% | 12% | 41% | 15% | 43% |
| 2022/23 | 1,295 | 14.1 | 18% | 12% | 42% | 14% | 44% |
| 2021/22 | 1,288 | 15.3 | 19% | 12% | 45% | 13% | 46% |
| 2020/21 | 1,300 | 16.3 | 24% | 11% | 40% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,306 | 16.3 | 30% | 11% | 46% | 7% | 20% |
| 2017/18 | 1,331 | 15.0 | 24% | 11% | 46% | 7% | 20% |
| 2016/17 | 1,404 | 15.4 | 21% | 11% | 48% | 6% | 18% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.