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Are all Dawlish neighbourhoods included?

Yes. We group schools by their locality field so you can quickly scan areas and their nearby schools. All sections are expanded by default on this page.

Why do results differ from Ofsted-only lists?

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2026 Best Secondary Schools in Dawlish Area

Dawlish secondary schools serve this small South Devon coastal town, with 2 schools providing education for local families. Dawlish College is the main option for families across Dawlish town centre and Dawlish Warren, with FMS Inspection Scores shown alongside England's 7.4/10 (Good) average for context. The school offers comprehensive education in a close-knit community setting, with strong links to nearby Exeter and Newton Abbot for further education options. Use the map view to explore secondary options and compare schools across the wider Teignbridge area.

Too few schools to show local average metrics.

Top schools in Dawlish

Showing 1-2 of 2 schools

Dawlish College
Dawlish
Chances Educational Support Services
Sandy Lane