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Dawlish College
Elm Grove Road, Dawlish EX7 0BY
Dawlish College is a non-selective academy. It has about 670 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. Ofsted last inspected the school in March 2019. The present school opened in 2019.
This school is a member of Ivy Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road and Newton Abbot College.)
Particular strengths include Representation, Finances, Admissions and Destinations. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Attainment.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been in surplus
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average. Show details
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is quite low.
Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Attainment: Below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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