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Schools in Torquay, Torbay

25 schools · use the filters below to narrow your search

25
Total Schools
15
Primary
5
Secondary
1
SEND
1
Outstanding
10
Good
0
Req. Improvement
0
Inadequate

Based on the most recent published single-word Ofsted grades. Ofsted stopped issuing overall grades (Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate) in September 2024, so schools inspected more recently — under Ofsted’s report cards — may not have one. Figures cover the 11 of 25 schools here that have a published grade.

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Top-performing schools in Torquay

Ranked on the latest DfE results. Higher is better.

By Attainment 8 — average GCSE score

  1. 1Torquay Boys' Grammar School70.8Attainment 8
  2. 2Torquay Girls' Grammar School68.6Attainment 8
  3. 3Torquay Academy47.6Attainment 8
  4. 4The Spires College44.5Attainment 8
  5. 5St Cuthbert Mayne School39.7Attainment 8

Source: DfE performance tables, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted Rating

25 of 25 schools

Torquay Girls' Grammar School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ2 7DY

OutstandingSecondaryAges 11–18

1,021 pupils

Attainment 8: 68.6

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Ellacombe Church of England Academy

Torquay, Torbay· TQ1 1TG

GoodPrimaryAges 2–11

347 pupils

KS2: 71% met expected standard

Trust: LEARNING ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP (SOUTH WEST)

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Homelands Primary School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ1 4NT

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

207 pupils

KS2: 57% met expected standard

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Lift Barton Hill

Torquay, Torbay· TQ2 8JA

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

603 pupils

KS2: 74% met expected standard

Trust: LIFT SCHOOLS

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Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ2 6DB

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

172 pupils

KS2: 50% met expected standard

Trust: PLYMOUTH CAST

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Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay

Torquay, Torbay· TQ1 4NZ

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

96 pupils

KS2: 44% met expected standard

Trust: PLYMOUTH CAST

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St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ1 4QH

Good1 jobPrimaryAges 3–11

267 pupils

KS2: 53% met expected standard

Trust: ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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The Lodestar Academy

Torquay, Torbay· TQ2 8JE

GoodAges 11–16

40 pupils

Trust: THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST

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Torquay Boys' Grammar School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ2 7EL

GoodSecondaryAges 11–18

1,100 pupils

Attainment 8: 70.8

Trust: TORQUAY BOYS' GRAMMAR SCHOOL

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Warberry CofE Academy

Torquay, Torbay· TQ1 1SB

GoodPrimaryAges 2–11

421 pupils

KS2: 83% met expected standard

Trust: LEARNING ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP (SOUTH WEST)

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Watcombe Primary School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ2 8NU

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

225 pupils

KS2: 37% met expected standard

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Abbey School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ1 4PR

Not ratedAges 2–11

136 pupils

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All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ1 3RN

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

197 pupils

KS2: 53% met expected standard

Trust: ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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Combe Pafford School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ2 8NL

Not rated1 jobAges 8–19

257 pupils

Attainment 8: 5.6

Trust: COMBE PAFFORD SCHOOL

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Eat That Frog C.I.C

Torquay, Torbay· TQ1 3DG

Not ratedAges 16–25
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Ilsham Church of England Academy

Torquay, Torbay· TQ1 2JQ

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

175 pupils

KS2: 88% met expected standard

Trust: LEARNING ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP (SOUTH WEST)

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Mayfield School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ2 8NH

Not rated2 jobsAges 2–19

264 pupils

KS2: 0% met expected standard

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Preston Primary School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ2 6UY

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

329 pupils

KS2: 60% met expected standard

Trust: CONNECT ACADEMY TRUST

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Sherwell Valley Primary School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ2 6ES

Not ratedPrimaryAges 2–11

686 pupils

KS2: 75% met expected standard

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Shiphay Learning Academy

Torquay, Torbay· TQ2 7NF

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–11

416 pupils

KS2: 66% met expected standard

Trust: RIVIERA EDUCATION TRUST

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St Cuthbert Mayne School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ1 4RN

Not rated1 jobSecondaryAges 11–18

992 pupils

Attainment 8: 39.7

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St Margaret's Academy

Torquay, Torbay· TQ1 4PA

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

398 pupils

KS2: 54% met expected standard

Trust: ST MARGARET'S ACADEMY

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The Spires College

Torquay, Torbay· TQ1 3PE

Not ratedSecondaryAges 11–18

1,131 pupils

Attainment 8: 44.5

Trust: Westlands School Trust

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Torquay Academy

Torquay, Torbay· TQ2 7NU

Not ratedSecondaryAges 11–18

1,453 pupils

Attainment 8: 47.6

Trust: TORQUAY BOYS' GRAMMAR SCHOOL

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Upton St James CofE Primary School

Torquay, Torbay· TQ1 4AZ

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

98 pupils

KS2: 36% met expected standard

Trust: ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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