Type | Community School |
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Principal | Glenn Smith |
Specialism | Science |
Location | School Lane Honiton Devon EX14 1QT England |
Local authority | Devon |
DfE URN | 113499 |
Students | 1050 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Ages | 11–18 |
Website | www.honitoncollege.devon.sch.uk |
Honiton Community College is a comprehensive school located in Honiton, Devon, England. The college educates around 1,050 students, of whom 125 are in the sixth form. Specialist status in science was awarded in 2005.[1]
In the February 2010 inspection, Ofsted rated the overall effectiveness of the school as good; point two on a four point scale. The sixth form was also rated as good. The inspectors said "Honiton Community College is a 'good' school. It is also improving rapidly with areas of outstanding qualities."
In September 2009, Glenn Smith took over as principal when Norman Tyson retired after 16 years at the school.
In September 2010, the school launched its own radio station, which is broadcast via a very low powered FM transmitter.