Ivybridge Community College

Ivybridge Community College[1]
Address
Map
Harford Road

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PL21 OJA

England
Coordinates50°23′34″N 3°55′06″W / 50.392793°N 3.918340°W / 50.392793; -3.918340
Information
TypeAcademy
Motto"Be proud of what we achieve"
Established1958[2]
Department for Education URN136336 Tables
OfstedReports
Chair of GovernorsMichael Saltern
PrincipalRachel Hutchinson
Staff350
GenderMixed
Age11 to 18
Enrolment2400
Colour(s)Navy blue & grey    [3]
PublicationThe College Echo
Websitewww.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk Edit this at Wikidata

Ivybridge Community College is a state-funded secondary school and academy in Ivybridge, Devon, England. Located on the southern slopes of Dartmoor, it takes students from the surrounding 100 square miles (260 km2) of the South Hams, from 14 contributory primary schools.[4]

It is the second-largest secondary school in Devon and among the ten largest secondary schools in England,[1][5] with over 2,400 pupils, few of whom are from ethnic minorities and 14% of whom are registered special educational needs pupils.[6] It has many departments and caters for special needs and disabled pupils, with sensory rooms and lifts for the pupils in wheelchairs. The SEND department team has four members who are assigned to disabled pupils. They have a range of different subjects and a Learning Resource Centre with computers and books. There are also a large range of clubs including gymnastics and football.

  1. ^ a b "2006 Ofsted Report". Ofsted. Retrieved 30 April 2008.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Background Information" (PDF). Ivybridge Community College. Retrieved 1 June 2008.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Ivybridge Community College uniform". Ivybridge Community College. Archived from the original on 28 August 2009. Retrieved 30 April 2008.
  4. ^ "The Next Step". Devon County Council. Archived from the original on 12 February 2007. Retrieved 19 May 2008.
  5. ^ "Ivybridge Community College". Ofsted. 16 October 2013.
  6. ^ "More about Ivybridge Community College". Qualifications and Curriculum Authority. Archived from the original on 24 April 2008. Retrieved 22 May 2008.