Open Other Secondary Mixed

King Edward VI Community College

Ashburton Road, Totnes, TQ9 5JX
Part of: EDUCATION SOUTH WEST (Multi-academy trust)
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King Edward VI Community College
Totnes, TQ9 5JX
909 Pupils
1,795 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
23.20% FSM %
413 Boys
496 Girls
About King Edward VI Community College

King Edward VI Community College is a mixed-gender Academies located in Totnes, Devon, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 11–18 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 909 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,795. Current headteacher: Alan Salt.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Devon
Region South West
Administrative District South Hams
Parliamentary Constituency South Devon
Ward Totnes
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor EDUCATION SOUTH WEST
Inspectorate Not applicable
Opened 01-09-2022
UKPRN 10090975
URN 149247
Data Last Updated 02-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Daniel Alipaz Chair of Local Governing Body 07/02/2025 06/02/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Jim Lodge Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2022 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Daniel Alipaz Local Governor 07/02/2025 06/02/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Jenny Cove Local Governor 27/09/2024 26/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Fraser Durham Local Governor 08/02/2023 26/01/2026 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Issy Hallam Local Governor 25/01/2023 24/01/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Leticia Lill Local Governor 08/02/2024 07/02/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Claire MacDonald Local Governor 08/02/2024 07/02/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Alan Salt Local Governor 01/09/2015 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Simon Scott Local Governor 04/06/2025 03/06/2029 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
King Edward VI Community College is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Totnes, Devon.
King Edward VI Community College has 909 pupils, with a capacity of 1,795.
King Edward VI Community College caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at King Edward VI Community College is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at King Edward VI Community College is Mr Alan Salt.
King Edward VI Community College is at Ashburton Road, Totnes, TQ9 5JX, in the Devon local authority, South West.
Sixth form at King Edward VI Community College: Has a sixth form.
King Edward VI Community College is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Alan Salt
Ashburton Road, Totnes, TQ9 5JX
01803869200
www.kingedwardvi.devon.sch.uk/
Location
TQ9 5JX  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 149247
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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