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Great Torrington School

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityDevon
AddressCalvesford Road, EX38 7DJ
School Websitewww.gts.devon.sch.uk
Telephone1805623531
URN137228

School Census

Total 839
Girls/Boys 413/426
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.2%/50.8%
% pupils where English not first language 1.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 153
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 22.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/05/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
30/05/2012 Good
05/10/2006 Good
Inspection Date 30/05/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 05/10/2006
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
05 July 2022School inspectionView
29 November 2016Short inspectionView
07 October 2014Curriculum and development visitView
30 May 2012Full inspection: GoodView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 45.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 57.00%
Entering EBacc 31.00%
EBacc average point score 3.95
Progress 8 -0.1
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 46.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 62%
Entering EBacc 11%
EBacc average point score 3.87
Progress 8 0.14
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 49%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 74%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.23
Progress 8 0.09

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications246
As first preference172
As second preference58
As third preference16
Total Offers Made182
first preference offers172
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications253
As first preference186
As second preference57
As third preference8
Total Offers Made202
first preference offers186
second preference offers8
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications204
As first preference146
As second preference47
As third preference11
Total Offers Made160
first preference offers146
second preference offers8
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications228
As first preference165
As second preference52
As third preference10
Total Offers Made167
first preference offers165
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications230
As first preference176
As second preference43
As third preference11
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers171
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications188
As first preference150
As second preference25
As third preference13
Total Offers Made151
first preference offers150
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications193
As first preference151
As second preference35
As third preference7
Total Offers Made152
first preference offers151
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications187
As first preference149
As second preference31
As third preference7
Total Offers Made154
first preference offers149
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications207
As first preference151
As second preference35
As third preference21
Total Offers Made157
first preference offers151
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications152
As first preference105
As second preference35
As third preference12
Total Offers Made106
first preference offers104
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications186
As first preference133
As second preference31
As third preference22
Total Offers Made135
first preference offers133
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
93.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.1%
indian ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
93.8%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.1%

Nearby Schools

Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School

(0.25 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Borough Road, , EX38 7NU