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  • South Devon UTC
  • Coombeshead Academy
  • Teign School
  • South Dartmoor Community College
  • Newton Abbot College
  • Stover School
  • Sands School
Newton Abbot schools collage

2025 Best Sixth Form Schools in Newton Abbot Area

Newton Abbot sixth form schools achieve 100% Good or Outstanding ratings, well above England's 90%, though A-Level results remain an area for development. Stover School leads the rankings, while Newton Abbot College and South Dartmoor Community College provide strong state options for families across Newton Abbot and surrounding areas. With 9% of students achieving A*/A grades compared to 24% nationally, and 25% achieving A*/A/B grades against England's 47%, local sixth forms offer accessible pathways to further education. Students benefit from 7 sixth form providers serving the town and nearby communities including Bovey Tracey and Kingsteignton. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.

Key Performance Metrics for Newton Abbot
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Newton Abbot9%
vs
England24%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Newton Abbot25%
vs
England47%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Newton Abbot#1695
vs
England#1183
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Newton Abbot100%
vs
England90%
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Newton Abbot
9%vsEngland
24%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Newton Abbot
25%vsEngland
47%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Newton Abbot
#1695vsEngland
#1183
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Newton Abbot
100%vsEngland
90%
Map
State · Secondary & Post-16
#6NEWTON ABBOT
#2,594England

South Devon UTC

Kingsteignton Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2QA
Devon council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
193 pupils
Mixed
14-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#5NEWTON ABBOT
#2,275England

Coombeshead Academy

Coombeshead Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT
Devon council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
872 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School196 offers / 325 applications
Subscription: 1.7xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#4NEWTON ABBOT
#2,132England

Teign School

Chudleigh Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3JG
Devon council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,046 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School201 offers / 273 applications
Subscription: 1.4xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#3NEWTON ABBOT
#1,886England

South Dartmoor Community College

Balland Lane, Newton Abbot, TQ13 7EW
Devon council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
799 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School152 offers / 234 applications
Subscription: 1.5xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#2NEWTON ABBOT
#1,849England

Newton Abbot College

Old Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2NF
Devon council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,283 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School164 offers / 312 applications
Subscription: 1.9xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
Independent · All-through
#1NEWTON ABBOT
#1,042England

Stover School

Stover, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6QG
Devon council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
523 pupils
Mixed
3-18 years
Church of England
Sixth Form
Nursery
Boarders
Details
Independent · Secondary
Unranked

Sands School

48 East Street, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, TQ13 7AX
Devon council
GCSE
73 pupils
Mixed
11-17 years
None
Sixth Form
Details

Map of Sixth Form Schools in Newton Abbot

Explore schools on an interactive map. Click markers to view detailed information, A-Level performance, and Oxbridge success rates.

Neighbourhoods in Newton Abbot

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3South Dartmoor Community CollegeStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
N/ASands SchoolIndependentSecondary11-17 yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
South Dartmoor Community College

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#3
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Sands School

Independent • Secondary • 11-17 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#5Coombeshead AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Coombeshead Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#5
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#6South Devon UTCStateSecondary & Post-1614-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
#4Teign SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
South Devon UTC

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 14-18+ years

#6
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Teign School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#4
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2Newton Abbot CollegeStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Newton Abbot College

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#2
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1Stover SchoolIndependentAll-through3-18 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandNot inspected by Ofsted
Stover School

Independent • All-through • 3-18 years

#1
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Church of England
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

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