
Shebbear College is an independent co-educational school located in the village of Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5HJ. Founded in 1829, it caters to students aged 2 to 19 and serves a diverse community in a rural setting. The school currently has approximately 240 pupils enrolled, with a capacity for 375, and maintains a gender-balanced environment with 127 boys and 113 girls. Shebbear College is non-selective and has a Methodist religious character. The school motto, reflecting its commitment to a well-rounded education, is to foster creativity and curiosity, compassion and courtesy, and courage and confidence among its students. The presence of a nursery and sixth form, along with boarding facilities, highlights the school’s comprehensive educational offerings.
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