Teign School

Students have tutorial three times weekly with a dedicated tutor who monitors attendance and progress and provides intervention.

“Students attend tutorial three times a week with a dedicated and experienced tutor. Tutorial offers students the opportunity to seek support and guidance, develop study skills and consider wider global issues. Tutors know students well and through close monitoring of attendance and progress provide support and intervention when needed.”

Fortnightly Life Skills lessons cover health, wellbeing, relationships and preparation for students’ next steps.

“Covering a range of topics including Health and Wellbeing, Relationships and Living in the Wider World, the fortnightly Life Skills lesson is designed to equip pupils with the knowledge and skills to support their next steps.”

The sixth form offers smaller, vibrant teaching classes.

“Teign Sixth Form College combines smaller, vibrant teaching classes with supportive pastoral care, all within a wider school community.”

House captains lead and organise house events and share results in house assemblies.

“House captain’s play a pivotal role in the house system, leading and organising house events and sharing results in House assemblies.”

Students can hold leadership positions such as House Captain, Tutor Representative, Student Council member and Subject Ambassador.

“Students take on many leadership positions, including House Captain, Tutor Representative, Student Council and Subject Ambassadors.”

The school aims to develop academically successful, aspirational and resilient young adults with qualifications, skills and personal attributes for fulfilling lives.

“At Teign we are committed to ensuring that we grow academically successful, aspirational, brilliant and resilient young adults who are equipped with the qualifications, skills and personal attributes to lead happy and fulfilling lives.”

Teign describes itself as a vibrant comprehensive community focused on student progress and success.

“Teign is a vibrant, comprehensive community with staff placing student progress and success at the heart of everything we do.”

Evie Diamond is identified as Director of Sixth Form.

“Evie Diamond, Director of Sixth Form”

The school has a Sixth Form College section with learning pathways, subject information, opportunities, community, achievement, enquiries, enrichment, and a 16–19 tuition fund.

“Sixth Form College”

The page identifies a Sixth Form Welcome Evening for 2025.

“Sixth Form Welcome Evening 2025”

Post-16 applicants are invited to register for a welcome morning.

“We are looking forward to welcoming this years Post-16 Applicants to our Welcome Morning, please sign up using the QR provided.”

Students are guided through post-16 and post-18 choices to support confident transitions.

“- Guiding students through key transitions , including post-16 and post-18 choices, to ensure they move forward with confidence and clarity.”

PSHE includes preparation for progression to university or apprenticeships.

“- PSHE, including preparation for university and/or apprenticeships”

The school states that its outcomes are above average locally and nationally.

“Teign School is a mixed 11-18 comprehensive with outcomes above average for the local area and nationally.”