Great Torrington School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Calvesford Road Torrington Devon EX38 7DJ |
| Phone | 01805623531 |
| Reference Number | 137228 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 887 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.97%
Girls: 48.03% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 24.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 19.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 96 | 86 | 182 |
| 8 | 102 | 99 | 201 |
| 9 | 74 | 88 | 162 |
| 10 | 83 | 85 | 168 |
| 11 | 106 | 68 | 174 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 92.9% |
| White, Other | 1.8% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| African | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2022-09-21 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2022-07-05 | School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 21 September 2022 |
| 2016-11-29 | Short inspectionShort inspection, PDF - 06 January 2017 |
| 2014-10-07 | Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 23 October 2014 |
| 2012-05-30 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 22 June 2012 |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letterAcademy conversion letter, PDF - 18 February 2012 |
| Previously as Great Torrington Community School and Sports College | |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessmentInterim assessment, PDF - 22 July 2010 |
| 2006-10-05 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 02 November 2006 |
| 2001-09-17 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 29 November 2001 |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessmentInterim assessment, PDF - 22 July 2010 |
| 2006-10-05 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 02 November 2006 |
| 2001-09-17 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 29 November 2001 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | 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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Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School
Borough Road, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7NU |
0.26 miles |
|
Monkleigh Primary School
Monkleigh, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5JY |
2.9 miles |
|
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit
Fore Street, Langtree, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8NF |
3.96 miles |
|
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School
Beaford, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8LJ |
4.34 miles |
|
East-the-Water Community Primary School
Mines Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4BZ |
4.79 miles |
|
The Clinton Church of England Primary School
|
4.96 miles |
|
The Clinton Church of England Primary School
Merton, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3EQ |
5 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Marland School
Peters Marland, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8QQ |
4 miles |