
The Royal Deaf Education Trust, also known as the Deaf Academy, is a non-maintained special school located in the seaside town of Exmouth, Devon. Catering to students aged 5 to 19, the Academy specializes in educating Deaf young people or those with hearing loss, offering a unique learning environment and residential facilities. With a current enrolment of approximately 48 students, the school has the capacity to accommodate up to 150 pupils. This mixed-gender institution does not adhere to any religious character and provides a co-educational experience. As a boarding school, it attracts students from across the UK, drawn by its cutting-edge facilities and commitment to Deaf education. The Academy's location in Exmouth offers a vibrant, supportive community that enhances the educational experience for its students.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
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