Torquay Boys' Grammar School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Shiphay Manor Drive Torquay Devon TQ2 7EL |
| Phone | 01803615501 |
| Reference Number | 136321 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1100 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 98.18%
Girls: 1.82% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 5.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 18.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 168 | Unknown | 168 |
| 8 | 168 | Unknown | 168 |
| 9 | 166 | Unknown | 166 |
| 10 | 157 | Unknown | 157 |
| 11 | 167 | Unknown | 167 |
| 12 | 130 | 7 | 137 |
| 13 | 124 | 13 | 137 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 75.7% |
| Unclassified | 6.5% |
| White, Other | 6% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.7% |
| Indian | 2.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 1.2% |
| Asian, Other | 1.2% |
| African | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2021-11-15 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2021-09-22 | School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 15 November 2021 |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letterAcademy conversion letter, PDF - 16 February 2012 |
| 2011-10-17 | Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 14 November 2011 |
| Previously as Torquay Boys' Grammar School | |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessmentInterim assessment, PDF - 22 July 2010 |
| 2007-06-06 | Full inspection:OutstandingFull inspection, PDF - 27 June 2007 |
| 2003-03-03 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 05 June 2003 |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessmentInterim assessment, PDF - 22 July 2010 |
| 2007-06-06 | Full inspection:OutstandingFull inspection, PDF - 27 June 2007 |
| 2003-03-03 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 05 June 2003 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 70.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Sherwell Valley Primary School
Hawkins Avenue, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6ES |
0.17 miles |
|
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Queensway, Chelston, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6DB |
0.24 miles |
|
Shiphay Learning Academy
Exe Hill, Shiphay, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NF |
0.45 miles |
|
Torre Church of England Academy
Barton Road, Torre C of E Academy, Barton Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4DN |
0.54 miles |
|
Cockington Primary School
Old Mill Road, Torquay, TQ2 6AP |
0.84 miles |
|
Upton St James CofE Primary School
St James Road, Upton, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4AZ |
1.02 miles |
|
Lift Barton Hill
Barton Hill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8JA |
1.19 miles |
|
Homelands Primary School
Westhill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4NT |
1.3 miles |
|
Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Ellacombe Church Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1TG |
1.35 miles |
|
St Margaret's Academy
Barewell Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4PA |
1.36 miles |
|
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
St Catherine's Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4NZ |
1.42 miles |
|
Preston Primary School
Old Paignton Road, Livermead, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6UY |
1.53 miles |
|
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Hartop Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4QH |
1.58 miles |
|
Abbey School
Hampton Court, Fore Street, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4PR |
1.6 miles |
|
Watcombe Primary School
Moor Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NU |
1.82 miles |
|
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Quinta Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3RN |
1.84 miles |
|
Warberry CofE Academy
Cedars Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1SB |
1.84 miles |
|
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School
Coffinswell Lane, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5HN |
1.91 miles |
|
Marldon Church of England Primary School
Marldon Cross Hill, Marldon, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1PD |
2.27 miles |
|
Ilsham Church of England Academy
Ilsham Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2JQ |
2.31 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Torquay Girls' Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7DY |
0.17 miles |
|
Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NU |
0.7 miles |
|
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4RN |
1.24 miles |
|
The Spires College
Westlands Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE |
1.48 miles |
|
Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NL |
1.83 miles |
|
Mayfield School
Moor Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NH |
1.97 miles |
|
Brunel School
170b Torquay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2AL |
2.32 miles |
|
Preston Bridge School
1 Lower Polsham Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2AF |
2.49 miles |
|
Paignton Academy
Waterleat Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3WA |
3.42 miles |
|
Cambian Devon School
Intek House, 52 Borough Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7DQ |
3.8 miles |
|
Glendinning Academy
Sandringham Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4HD |
3.91 miles |
|
South Devon College
Vantage Point, Long Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7EJ |
4.46 miles |
|
South Devon UTC
Kingsteignton Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2QA |
4.52 miles |
|
Newton Abbot College
Old Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2NF |
4.7 miles |
|
Fieldstone School
College House, Ashburton Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1NH |
4.82 miles |
|
Coombeshead Academy
Coombeshead Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PT |
4.9 miles |