South Dartmoor Community College

South Dartmoor Community College
Established 1964
Type Co-Educational State Comprehensive Trust School
College Principal Hugh Bellamy
Chairman of Governors Paul McCormick
Specialism Sports and Training College
Location Balland Lane
Ashburton
Devon
TQ13 7EW
England
Local authority Devon
DfE URN 113519
Ofsted Reports
Students 1,650
Gender Coeducational
Ages 18–11
Houses Beltor      , Fox Tor      , Haytor      , Hound Tor      , Rippon Tor      and Sharp Tor      (All named after local tors found on Dartmoor)
Website www.southdartmoor.devon.sch.uk

South Dartmoor Community College (SDCC) is a Co-educational State Comprehensive Trust School located in Ashburton, Devon, England. The number of students on roll is 1,650. The school also has a Sixth Form Centre and has become a Specialist Sports College with Training School Status.

Trust Status

From September 2007, South Dartmoor Community College became a Trust School. This is a new type of school, still part of the Local Authority system, and came into existence in September 07. The Governing Body continues to be responsible for the performance of the school which operates as it does at present. However, it now gains the support of a charitable Trust which also appoints a minority of the Governors. The energy and expertise of Trust partners supports the leadership and direction.

Awards

The College holds a number of national and local awards:

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