Welcome to Ilfracombe Academy, situated on a beautiful coastal site overlooking the town and the Bristol Channel, we are an 11-18 church academy, part of the Athena Learning Trust. We have nearly 1000 students on roll, including a popular and expanding Sixth Form. Our students come from a wide geographical area stretching from the surfing beaches of Woolacombe across Exmoor to Lynton and the Somerset border.
Join us in Year 7 in September 2025! Our Year 6 Open Evening will be on Thursday 12th September from 18:30-20:30. We hope to see you then!
We will be hosting a Transition Festival for all Year 6 students on Friday 13th September 2024 (the day after Year 6 Open Evening). More details to follow!
Join us in Year 12 in September 2025! Our Sixth Form Open Evening will be on Thursday 3rd October from 18:30-20:30. We hope to see you then!