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ACE Tiverton Special School
Orchard Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 5HB, Devon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
37.7 / 100
Bottom 38%
Better than 38% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
115
Capacity
115
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this school provides a supportive environment for students aged 11-16, evidenced by a strong Attainment 8 score of 7.4. However, only 25% of pupils achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, indicating some challenges in meeting national standards. Parents may appreciate the school's commitment to fostering individual progress, despite limited data on broader academic performance.
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Last inspected: 23 January 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 7.4 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 25% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.7%
White Other2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
White Irish0.9%
Location
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50.89926, -3.49490 · EX16 5HB
School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN147064
School typeFree schools special
Frequently asked questions
What is ACE Tiverton Special School rated by Ofsted?
ACE Tiverton Special School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 January 2024.
Is ACE Tiverton Special School a good school?
ACE Tiverton Special School scores 37.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 38% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at ACE Tiverton Special School in GCSEs?
ACE Tiverton Special School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 7.4. 25% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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