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Eggbuckland Community College

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Eggbuckland Community College

Westcott Close, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, PL6 5YB

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

Ofsted
Requires improvement
May 2024

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

Academic picture

42.3school · 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
42.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
6.3%
Basics 9-5
37.9%

Exam attainment

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

School · 2024/25

42.3

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2339.146.4
2023/2442.346.4
2024/2542.346.0

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
2022/23-0.350.00
2023/240.000.00
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
31.4%
EBacc APS
3.71
EBacc 9-5
3.0%
EBacc 9-4
12.4%
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
20.88
A*-A Grades
2.9%
A*-B Grades
11.6%
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 66 students entered

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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

St Boniface's RC College
1.08 km away · Academy sponsor led
Requires improvement
Plymouth College
1.98 km away · Other independent school
Cann Bridge School
2.05 km away · Community special school
Good
Tor Bridge High
2.11 km away · Academy converter
Good
Lipson Co-operative Academy
2.11 km away · Academy converter
Good

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About Eggbuckland Community College

Eggbuckland Community College is a secondary school in Plymouth, Plymouth. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.3. The school has around 1,031 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Westcott Close, Plymouth, PL6 5YB | More schools in Plymouth

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Jul 2025 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
  2. May 2024 — Requires improvement
  3. Mar 2020 — Requires improvement
  4. Jun 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Eggbuckland Community College

What is Eggbuckland Community College's Ofsted rating?
Eggbuckland Community College received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Eggbuckland Community College's latest exam results?
Eggbuckland Community College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.3. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Eggbuckland Community College located?
Eggbuckland Community College is a secondary school in Plymouth, Plymouth (PL6 5YB).
How many pupils attend Eggbuckland Community College?
Eggbuckland Community College has around 1,031 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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