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Thomas Hall School
Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter EX4 5AD
Thomas Hall School is a non-selective free school. It has about 410 boys and girls aged between 4 and 16. (See here for details of the primary school.) In March 2024 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2019.
This school is a member of Reach South Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Millbay Academy, UTC Plymouth and Parkfield School.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Destinations and Attainment.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
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.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
No A-level data
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