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Tavistock College

Foundation school · Tavistock · PL19 8DD

Ages 11–18 · 1,224 pupils · Devon

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill62%

1,224 pupils · 1,982 places

Pupils on roll
1,224
Boys / girls
635 / 590
School capacity
1,982
Capacity fill
1,224 / 1,982 (62%)
Free school meals
11.9%
FSM pupils
117
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Jones

Location

Address
Crowndale Road
Postcode
PL19 8DD
Town
Tavistock
County
Devon
Local authority
Devon
District
West Devon
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Tavistock, Devon, 1,224 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 11.9%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Tavistock
12
Secondary schools in Tavistock
1
Academies among open schools in Tavistock
58% (7)
Open schools in PL19
12
Secondary in PL19
1
Open schools in Devon LA
428
Secondary in Devon LA
38

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in TavistockNear PL19

  • Tavistock College

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Tavistock · PL19 8DD · Devon

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.8
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+34%
    • Absence11.3%

    0.0 miles away

  • Castlebridge School

    Free schools special

    Tavistock · PL19 8BU · Devon

    Ages 7–16

    • FSM31.6%

    0.4 miles away

  • Mount Kelly

    Other independent school

    Tavistock · PL19 0HZ · Devon

    Ages 4–18

    • Att825.1
    • EM5+0%

    1.3 miles away

  • Gulworthy Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Tavistock · PL19 8JA · Devon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM5.6%

    1.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Jones

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