Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road Catchment Area
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road is an academy converter secondary school in Teignmouth, Devon , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 830 pupils, and a capacity of 1200 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11-18
Age range
830
Pupils
1,200
Capacity
69%
Fill rate
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road?
The catchment area for Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road is the geographic zone Devon uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Devon. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Devon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Devon catchment area documents →Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road: 1200 places, 69% filled: places available
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road has a published admission number of 1200 places. 830 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 69%. At 69% full, the school currently has headroom below its 1200 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 25% of pupils at Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Devon.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Devon publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Devon Council school admissions (official) →
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road: School Information
- Full address
- Exeter Road, Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ
- Local authority
- Devon
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 25% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136495
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
What is the catchment area for Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road? ▾
The catchment area for Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road is the geographic zone Devon uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road oversubscribed? ▾
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road has a capacity of 1200 places and currently has 830 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Devon.
What is the admissions policy for Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road? ▾
Admission to Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road is managed by Devon. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road cover? ▾
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road is a secondary school in Teignmouth, Devon, serving pupils aged 11-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.