Dartmouth Academy

State-Funded School

dartmouth-academy-devon-south-west

South WestRegion

DevonLocal Authority

South DevonConstituency

TQ6 9HWPostcode

5.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Dartmouth Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 3–19, located in Devon, South West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 435 pupils. Dartmouth Academy is part of Education South West.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 45.3
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 45.7%
EBacc average point score: 3.79

Ethnicity

White

90%

Asian

Black

<1%

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

435

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

26%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 3 – 19
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 435
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: Education South West

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
14 Jun 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
2 Oct 2017	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.