South Dartmoor Community College

50.524°N 3.746°W / 50.524; -3.746

South Dartmoor Community College
Address
Balland Lane Ashburton , Devon , TQ13 7EW England
Information
Type	Academy
Motto	fides, probata, coronat
Established	1964
Local authority	Devon
Department for Education URN	136569 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Chairman of Governors	Dominic Course
Principal	Jen Veal
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11 to 18
Enrolment	1,650
Website	http://www.southdartmoor.devon.sch.uk

South Dartmoor Community College (SDCC) is a co-educational academy school located in Ashburton, Devon, England. The number of students on roll is 1,650. The school has a sixth form centre and has become a Specialist Sports College with Training School Status that is strongly linked with Ashmoor Hockey Club.

Trust and Academy status

From September 2007, South Dartmoor Community College became a Trust School. It is now part of the South Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust, along with: Ashburton Primary School, Atrium Studio School, Buckfastleigh Primary School, Glendinning House, Ilsington Church of England Primary School, Moretonhampstead Primary School, Widecombe-in-the-moor Primary School, The Ashmoor Sports Centre, and Ashmoor South Brent Fitness Centre.^[1]

On 1 April 2011, South Dartmoor Community College officially gained academy status.

In 2020 South Dartmoor Community College and Atrium Studio School joined The Westcountry Schools Trust (WeST).^[2]

Notable alumni

• Matt Jay, English professional footballer
• Chester Mojay-Sinclare, British entrepreneur
• Jamie Reid, Northern Irish professional footballer
• Ollie Watkins, England International professional footballer
• Ben Flower, Canadian professional sailor
• Josh Widdicombe, English stand-up comedian
• Bryony Frost, British National Jockey

References

1. "South Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust - Home". www.southdartmoormat.co.uk. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
2. "WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST (WEST)". South Dartmoor Community College.

External links

• School Website
• Ofsted Page