Coombeshead Academy
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| Motto | Inspiring Excellence |
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| Type | Academy |
| Headteacher | Andrew Hulbert |
| Location |
Coombeshead Road Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 1PT England, United Kingdom 50°32′05″N 3°37′13″W / 50.5346°N 3.6204°WCoordinates: 50°32′05″N 3°37′13″W / 50.5346°N 3.6204°W |
| DfE URN | 137176 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports Pre-academy reports |
| Students | 1000 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Ages | 11–18 |
| Colours | Grey & Blue |
| Website |
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Coombeshead Academy, formerly Coombeshead College, is a high achieving 11-18 Comprehensive School with approximately 1000 students. The school prides itself on providing a breadth of experience for students and high quality teaching in a calm positive working environment which is focused on learning and development at all times.
Ofsted reported “The headteacher’s commitment to further improve all aspects of the school is shared by all staff and governors” The values of cooperation, tolerance and courtesy underpin all aspects of school life and ensure that students feel happy, safe and valued.
Learning, respect and enjoyment are at the heart of the school and is based around five core principles:
Positive Attitude, Achievement, Community, Enrichment, Endeavour
Bushell Theatre
In the 2011 Spring term Coombeshead Academy opened The Bushell to the community. The theatre is used for the school's expressive arts shows, music concerts, drama productions and some assemblies.
Education South West
Since January 2017, Coombeshead Academy has been a part of Education South West, a large multi-academy trust consisting of 10 schools in Devon. www.educationsouthwest.org.uk
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