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Royal Deaf Education Trust

Special · ages 16-24MixedSpecial post 16 institutionExmouthDevon
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Royal Deaf Education Trust is a special post 16 institution in Exmouth for boys and girls aged 16 to 24.

1 Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2AU01395 203130thedeafacademy.ac.ukMr Sylvan Dewing principalAll details

Ofsted

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Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

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Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll–
Places80
Pupils from low-income families–Get free school meals

Specialist SEND provision. A special school for pupils with moderate learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties, visual impairment.

To get a place in the unit or resourced provision, a child normally needs an education, health and care plan (EHCP) that names the school. Other schools in Devon with moderate learning difficulties provision.

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m19212 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate67 per 1,000 people26% lower than the England average
Typical house price£334,495East Devon
Nearest bus stop100 mRoswell Court, 15 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

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SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Royal Deaf Education TrustNon-maintained special20 m49Good 2023–Compare
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary SchoolChurch of England570 m151Report card 202610Compare
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, ExmouthAcademy570 m185Good 202416Compare
Exeter Road Community Primary SchoolFoundation860 m170No overall grade 20255Compare
Exmouth Community CollegeAcademy0.8 miles2,031Requires improvement 202414Compare
Marpool Primary SchoolAcademy1.0 miles192Inadequate 20231Compare
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary SchoolChurch of England1.1 miles611Good 202439Compare
Littleham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy1.4 miles67Inadequate 20230Compare
All schools in DevonAll schools in ExmouthBest primary schools in England

Questions parents ask

Is Royal Deaf Education Trust a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Royal Deaf Education Trust yet.

How many pupils does Royal Deaf Education Trust have?

The number of pupils is not published.

Does Royal Deaf Education Trust have specialist SEND provision?

Yes. It is a special school for moderate learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties, visual impairment. To get a place there, a child normally needs an education, health and care plan (EHCP) that names the school.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
1 Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2AU
Telephone
01395 203130
Website
www.thedeafacademy.ac.uk
Principal
Mr Sylvan Dewing
Type of school
Special post 16 institution (Special post 16 institution, other types)
Phase
Special school, ages 16-24
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Devon
Ward
Exmouth Littleham
Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
20 June 2006 (new provision)
URN
132001 · LAESTAB 8787906 · UKPRN 10024771
Official recordGovernment performance tablesDownload this school's data (CSV)

Where these figures come from