King Edward VI Community College
Contact details for the school

School Name: King Edward VI Community College
Address: Ashburton Road
Town/City: Totnes
County: Devon
Postcode: TQ9 5JX
Telephone Number: 01803 869200
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
Trust: Education South West
Sponsor: Education South West

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Alan Salt
Capacity: 1795
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 940 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 52% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24.8%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 149247
DfE Number: 878/4109
UKPRN: 10090975
UPRN: 10008911361
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: South Hams (E07000044)
Constituency: South Devon (E14001484)
Electoral Ward: Totnes (E05010144)

Easting & Northing: 279691E, 61152N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 26' 18.57" N 3° 41' 43.47" W
Plus Code: 9C2RC8Q3+9R

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Totnes Independent School (0.3km)
  2. The Grove School (1.0km)
  3. On Track Education Totnes (1.1km)
  4. Lifeworks College (1.4km)
  5. River Dart Academy (1.4km)
  6. Bidwell Brook School (1.7km)
  7. Dartington Church of England Academy (1.7km)
  8. Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School (1.7km)
  9. ROC College (part of United Response) (1.7km)
  10. Redwood River School (1.8km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Daniel Alipaz - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 February 2029.
  • Daniel Alipaz - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 7 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 February 2029.
  • Jenny Cove - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 November 2025.
  • Mr Fraser Durham - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 January 2026.
  • Mrs Issy Hallam - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 24 January 2027.
  • Claire MacDonald - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 February 2028.
  • Alan Salt - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Simon Scott - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 June 2029.