Best 3 Secondary schools in Torbay – comparison
Comparison of secondary schools: Torquay Girls' Grammar School (Secondary) in Torquay; Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy (Secondary) in Brixham; Torquay Boys' Grammar School (Secondary) in Torquay — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Torquay Girls' Grammar School, Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy and Torquay Boys' Grammar School. They are secondary phase and academy converter type located around Torquay, Devon and Brixham, Devon. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Torquay Girls' Grammar School), published Dec 2023. The lowest is 2 (Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy), published Dec 2022. The most recent inspection on record is for Torquay Girls' Grammar School (Dec 2023). average roll around ≈ 1,050, combined total ≈ 3,150, typical FSM 5–10%, range 5–10%–5–10%; all within the Torquay Boys' Grammar School trust.
| Attribute |
Torquay Girls' Grammar School
TQ2 7DY
|
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
TQ5 0LN
|
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
TQ2 7EL
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Torquay Devon TQ2 7DY |
Brixham Devon TQ5 0LN |
Torquay Devon TQ2 7EL |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 17 Dec 2023 | 2 4 Dec 2022 | 2 14 Nov 2021 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,000 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,000 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1200 | 982 | 1160 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Girls | Mixed | Boys |
| Admissions policy | Selective | Selective | Selective |
| Trust / Local authority | Torbay (880) | Torbay (880) | Torquay Boys' Grammar School |
| Website | www.tggsacademy.org | www.churstongrammar.com | www.tbgs.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01803613215 | 01803842289 | 01803615501 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Torquay
Devon
TQ2 7DY - Ofsted
- 1 17 Dec 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,000 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Torbay (880)
- Website
- www.tggsacademy.org
- Telephone
- 01803613215
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Brixham
Devon
TQ5 0LN - Ofsted
- 2 4 Dec 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,000 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Torbay (880)
- Website
- www.churstongrammar.com
- Telephone
- 01803842289
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Torquay
Devon
TQ2 7EL - Ofsted
- 2 14 Nov 2021
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Torquay Boys' Grammar School
- Website
- www.tbgs.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01803615501
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