South West
Primary schools in Torbay
43 schools, 19,252 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 45.1.
Ofsted across Torbay
Good24
Outstanding2
No overall grade17
26 of these schools carry a one-word grade from before September 2024, when Ofsted stopped awarding them. The remaining 17 either have no published outcome or were inspected under the current framework, which does not give an overall grade. What changed.
Primary schools in Torbay
Sorted by the share of pupils meeting the expected standard at key stage 2. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
| School | Area | Ofsted | Expected standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galmpton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Brixham | Outstanding 2024 | 91% |
| Ilsham Church of England AcademyAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2023 | 88% |
| Torre Church of England AcademyAcademy converter | TORQUAY | No grade | 84% |
| Warberry CofE AcademyAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2023 | 83% |
| Hayes SchoolAcademy converter | Paignton | No grade | 79% |
| Sherwell Valley Primary SchoolCommunity school | Torquay | Good 2024 | 75% |
| Lift Barton HillAcademy sponsor led | Torquay | Good 2023 | 74% |
| Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Paignton | Good 2022 | 73% |
| Ellacombe Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Torquay | Good 2024 | 71% |
| Eden Park Primary & Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Brixham | Good 2023 | 70% |
| Shiphay Learning AcademyAcademy converter | Torquay | No grade | 66% |
| Oldway Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Paignton | Good 2024 | 66% |
| Furzeham Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Brixham | No grade | 63% |
| Curledge Street AcademyAcademy converter | Paignton | Good 2023 | 62% |
| Kings Ash AcademyAcademy converter | Paignton | No grade | 60% |
| Preston Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Torquay | Good 2023 | 60% |
| Brixham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Brixham | Good 2023 | 58% |
| Homelands Primary SchoolCommunity school | Torquay | Good 2021 | 57% |
| Roselands Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Paignton | No grade | 57% |
| Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolAcademy converter | Paignton | Good 2023 | 55% |
| St Margaret's AcademyAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2023 | 54% |
| All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2023 | 53% |
| St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2024 | 53% |
| White Rock Primary SchoolFoundation school | Paignton | No grade | 51% |
| Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2022 | 50% |
| Cockington Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | No grade | 46% |
| Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, TorquayAcademy converter | Torquay | Good 2022 | 44% |
| Watcombe Primary SchoolCommunity school | Torquay | Good 2024 | 37% |
| Upton St James CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | No grade | 36% |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Brixham | Good 2023 | 29% |
| St Michael's Church of England AcademyFree schools | Paignton | Good 2024 | — |