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Glendinning Academy

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Glendinning Academy

Sandringham Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD

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Pupils
130
Ages
7-19
FSM
44.5%
Attainment 8
16.8
Ofsted
Good
Jul 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
13.0%
Writing
0.0%
Maths
13.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
16.8
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
0.0%
Basics 9-5
4.5%

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 for 2 years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
1.39
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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About Glendinning Academy

Glendinning Academy is a secondary school in Newton Abbot, Devon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 16.8. The school has around 130 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Sandringham Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD | More schools in Devon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Glendinning Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jul 2023Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Glendinning Academy

What is Glendinning Academy's Ofsted rating?
Glendinning Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Glendinning Academy's latest exam results?
Glendinning Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 16.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Glendinning Academy located?
Glendinning Academy is a secondary school in Newton Abbot, Devon (TQ12 4HD).
How many pupils attend Glendinning Academy?
Glendinning Academy has around 130 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Glendinning Academy with other schools?
View Glendinning Academy'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 Devon.