South West
Schools in Torbay
43 schools, 19,252 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 45.1.
Ofsted across Torbay
Good23
Outstanding2
No overall grade18
25 of these schools carry a historic one-word grade. The remaining 18 either have no published outcome or were inspected under a newer framework with no overall grade; current report cards instead grade separate aspects of the school. What changed.
- Last overall grade still shown
- 25
- Current framework (no overall grade)
- 15
- Average days since inspection
- 898
- Framework mix
- 25 historic, 15 current, 3 none
All schools in Torbay
Sorted by name. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
43 schools
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey SchoolOther independent school | Torquay | No overall grade | — | — | |
| All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Brixham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Brixham | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Brixham CollegeAcademy converter | Brixham | Report card 2026 | 36.7 | -0.74-0.94 to -0.53 | |
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School AcademyAcademy converter | Brixham | Good 2022 | 71.2 | 0.17-0.06 to 0.40 · not a win | |
| Cockington Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Paignton | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Curledge Street AcademyAcademy converter | Paignton | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Eden Park Primary & Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Brixham | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Ellacombe Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Torquay | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Furzeham Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Brixham | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Galmpton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Brixham | Outstanding 2024 | — | — | |
| Hayes SchoolAcademy converter | Paignton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Homelands Primary SchoolCommunity school | Torquay | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Ilsham Church of England AcademyAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Kings Ash AcademyAcademy converter | Paignton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Lift Barton HillAcademy sponsor led | Torquay | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Mayfield SchoolCommunity special school | Torquay | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Oldway Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Paignton | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Paignton AcademyAcademy converter | Paignton | No overall grade | 36.9 | -0.63-0.82 to -0.45 | |
| Preston Bridge SchoolOther independent special school | Torbay | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Preston Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Torquay | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, TorquayAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Roselands Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Paignton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolAcademy converter | Paignton | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Sherwell Valley Primary SchoolCommunity school | Torquay | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Shiphay Learning AcademyAcademy converter | Torquay | No overall grade | — | — | |
| South Devon CollegeFurther education | Paignton | No overall grade | 31 | -1.26-1.53 to -0.98 | |
| St Cuthbert Mayne SchoolVoluntary aided school | Torquay | No overall grade | 39.7 | -0.75-0.97 to -0.54 | |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Brixham | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| St Margaret's AcademyAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| St Michael's Church of England AcademyFree schools | Paignton | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| The Spires CollegeFoundation school | Torquay | Good 2022 | 44.5 | -0.15-0.35 to 0.04 · not a win | |
| Torquay AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Torquay | No overall grade | 47.6 | 0.03-0.15 to 0.21 · not a win | |
| Torquay Boys' Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | Report card 2026 | 70.8 | 0.340.11 to 0.57 | |
| Torquay Girls' Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | Outstanding 2023 | 68.6 | 0.370.14 to 0.60 | |
| Torre Church of England AcademyAcademy converter | TORQUAY | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Upton St James CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Warberry CofE AcademyAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Watcombe Primary SchoolCommunity school | Torquay | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| White Rock Primary SchoolFoundation school | Paignton | No overall grade | — | — |