Stoke Damerel Community College
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 35.9 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.
- Attainment 8:
- 35.9
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 41%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- -0.19
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.38, 0.01]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 206 | 35.9 | — | 41.3% | 2.4% | 2.9 |
| 2023/2024 | 217 | 38.5 | -0.19 | 48.8% | 7.8% | 3.2 |
| 2022/2023 | 211 | 43.1 | +0.21 | 51.0% | 9.0% | 3.4 |
| 2021/2022 | 188 | 41.2 | -0.06 | 48.0% | 11.0% | 3.2 |
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School information
| URN | 136626 |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Executive Principal Anita Frier |
| Trust | GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | PL3 4BD |
| Latest pupils | 206 |
| FSM eligible | 41.3% |
Contact and identifiers
Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4BD
http://www.sdcc.net1752556065| DfE number | 4190 |
| UKPRN | 10033341 |
| Opened | 1 Apr 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 29 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 31 Mar 2022 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 15 Feb 2022 |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2022 |