Glendinning Academy
1 live vacancyNewton Abbot · Devon
Jobs at Glendinning Academy
1 live vacancy- Apply
Senior Administrator
Newton Abbot· NJC14 - NJC21 £31,724 - £35,688 (FTE)Direct with schoolPosted 22 Oct 2026· Closes 26 Nov 2026Advertised by the school
School jobs nearby
About Glendinning Academy
Glendinning Academy is a other academy in Newton Abbot, Devon. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 11 member schools: 1 special school, 10 alternative provision settings. Local authorities: Cornwall | Devon. Regions: South West. — from the WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST public record.
Glendinning Academy is a other academy in Newton Abbot, Devon, part of WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. It is currently hiring, with 1 live vacancy on SchoolJobs.
After your claim is approved. Applicants are applications made through SchoolJobs; boost packages are optional.
Register your CV with this school
Allow authorised recruitment staff at Glendinning Academy to consider your candidate profile for future relevant opportunities. Registering is not a job application, and nothing is shared with any other school.
Register your CV with this schoolSalary intelligence
We only publish school-level salary intelligence once at least 5 verified vacancies with advertised pay are available. Glendinning Academy currently has 1 on record, so no figures are shown here.
Working at Glendinning Academy
Glendinning Academy hasn't added their own "Working here" content yet. We only publish employer-supplied details — ethos, CPD, ECT support, benefits, facilities and safeguarding statements — from the school itself.
Claim this profile to add your school's own information.
School information
- Official name
- Glendinning Academy
- Address
- Sandringham Road
- Postcode
- TQ12 4HD
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Devon
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newton Abbot
- URN (official identifier)
- 147840
- Establishment number
- 7010
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Other
- Age range
- 7–19 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Number of pupils
- 131
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 120
- School type
- Free school (special)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Local authority
- Devon
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sam Gilronan
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 3 Jul 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.wavemat.org
- Telephone
- 01626305220
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2020
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Glendinning Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 131 | 97,836 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 51.1% | 22.2% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 15.9% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 100.0% | 6.0% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 0.8% | 6.0% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Glendinning Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 8.3% | 12.3% | 12.9% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 22.6% | 34.2% | 34.7% |
Local authority and England figures are for special schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Glendinning Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £77,050 for 68 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 51.5% | 22.5% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £584 | £300 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Glendinning Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Special · 130 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total income | £3,615,000 £27,808 per pupil | £31,371 |
| Total spending | £2,811,000 £21,623 per pupil | £28,514 |
| Teaching staff | £1,318,000 £10,138 per pupil · 46.9% | £11,172 · 39.2% |
| Education support staff | £803,000 £6,177 per pupil · 28.6% | £8,727 · 30.6% |
| Supply and agency staff | £126,000 £969 per pupil · 4.5% | £1,495 · 5.2% |
| …of which agency supply | £126,000 £969 per pupil · 4.5% | £1,361 · 4.8% |
| In-year balance | £804,000 | |
| Revenue reserve | £0 | |
Previous year (2023/24): spending £19,868 per pupil, supply and agency £1,729 per pupil — spending up £1,755 per pupil on 2023/24.
Not enough schools of this phase in the local authority to compare.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Devon council: term dates · school admissions (academies and independent schools may set their own dates — check with Glendinning Academy)
Where is Glendinning Academy?
Getting to Glendinning Academy
Whether a school works for you often comes down to the journey, not the mileage. Check how you would actually get here before the school day starts.
Glendinning Academy is part of WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Similar schools with vacancies
Other schools currently recruiting nearby.
Career advice for applying to Glendinning Academy
General guidance from SchoolJobs — not written or endorsed by Glendinning Academy.
Information we do not currently hold
SchoolJobs publishes only information it can evidence. The following is not available for Glendinning Academy.
- We do not yet hold enough vacancy history to describe hiring patterns at this school.
- We publish salary ranges only from 5 or more verified vacancies. This school has fewer.
- Training and development information for this school is not published yet.
Data accuracy
We publish only what we can evidence — tell us if something here is wrong.
- Information source
- Get Information About Schools (DfE)
- Last updated
- 5 Nov 2026