Cambian Devon School vs South Devon College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Cambian Devon School
Paignton
South Devon College
Paignton
Overview
Phase
Special
Post-16
Type
Other independent special school
Further education
Age Range
10–16
14–99
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Devon
Torbay
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
25
-
Capacity
30
-
Occupancy
83%
-
FSM %
-
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
May 2024
Apr 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
28.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
22%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
D+
Points Per Entry
-
23.3
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
-
2%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
122
Retention
-
83%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
4%
Degree course
-
25%
Any L4+ destination
-
36%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
487
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Sociology (52)
Sociology (48)
Psychology (34)
Psychology (32)
Mathematics (28)
History (26)
Business Studies (24)
Biology (22)