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Brixham College

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Brixham College

Higher Ranscombe Road, Brixham, TQ5 9HF

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Pupils
1,053
Ages
11-18
FSM
29.4%
Attainment 8
36.7
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Oct 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
36.7
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
9.1%
Basics 9-5
22.4%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
13.7%
EBacc APS
2.91
EBacc 9-5
5.6%
EBacc 9-4
8.1%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
23.14
A*-A Grades
9.6%
A*-B Grades
31.3%
AAB+ %
9.4%

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 53 students entered

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About Brixham College

Brixham College is a secondary school in Brixham, Torbay. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 36.7. The school has around 1,053 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Higher Ranscombe Road, Brixham, TQ5 9HF | More schools in Torbay

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Oct 2023 — Requires improvement
  2. Apr 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Brixham College

What is Brixham College's Ofsted rating?
Brixham College received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Brixham College's latest exam results?
Brixham College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 36.7. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Brixham College located?
Brixham College is a secondary school in Brixham, Torbay (TQ5 9HF).
How many pupils attend Brixham College?
Brixham College has around 1,053 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Brixham College with other schools?
View Brixham College's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Torbay.