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Stoke Damerel Community College

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Stoke Damerel Community College

Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth, PL3 4BD

Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Feb 2022

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

35.9school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
35.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
8.4%
Basics 9-5
24.3%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

35.9

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2343.146.4
2023/2438.546.4
2024/2535.946.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.210.00
2023/24-0.190.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
2.4%
EBacc APS
2.90
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
1.0%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
30.35
A*-A Grades
10.8%
A*-B Grades
37.3%
AAB+ %
0.0%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 63 students entered

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About Stoke Damerel Community College

Stoke Damerel Community College is a secondary school in Plymouth, Plymouth. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 35.9. The school has around 1,284 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Somerset Place, Plymouth, PL3 4BD | More schools in Plymouth

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Stoke Damerel Community College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2022 — Good
  2. Mar 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Stoke Damerel Community College

What is Stoke Damerel Community College's Ofsted rating?
Stoke Damerel Community College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Stoke Damerel Community College's latest exam results?
Stoke Damerel Community College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 35.9. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Stoke Damerel Community College located?
Stoke Damerel Community College is a secondary school in Plymouth, Plymouth (PL3 4BD).
How many pupils attend Stoke Damerel Community College?
Stoke Damerel Community College has around 1,284 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Stoke Damerel Community College with other schools?
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