South West
Secondary 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.
Secondary schools in Torbay
Sorted by Attainment 8. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School AcademyAcademy converter | Brixham | Good 2022 | 71.2 |
| Torquay Boys' Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | No grade | 70.8 |
| Torquay Girls' Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Torquay | Outstanding 2023 | 68.6 |
| Torquay AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Torquay | No grade | 47.6 |
| The Spires CollegeFoundation school | Torquay | Good 2022 | 44.5 |
| St Cuthbert Mayne SchoolVoluntary aided school | Torquay | No grade | 39.7 |
| Paignton AcademyAcademy converter | Paignton | No grade | 36.9 |
| Brixham CollegeAcademy converter | Brixham | No grade | 36.7 |