South Dartmoor Community College vs Beyond Creative Education
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
South Dartmoor Community College
Ashburton
Beyond Creative Education
Newton Abbot
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–18
14–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Devon
Devon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
801
-
Capacity
1708
16
Occupancy
47%
0%
FSM %
24.5%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Sep 2024
Jan 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
48.3
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
50.4%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
33.2
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
19%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
71
-
Retention
94%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
14%
-
Degree course
36%
-
Any L4+ destination
38%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
56
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (38)
Mathematics (36)
Business Studies (34)
Biology (32)
Chemistry (28)
Geography (28)
Mathematics (28)
Business Studies:Single (24)