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Great Torrington School

Calvesford Road, Torrington, EX38 7DJ

Local ranking23rd of 40 secondary schools in Devon
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

900

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
39.0 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
35.3% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
59.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
27.7% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.5 nat4.1
Cohort Size
173

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Continued in education
71.0%
Apprenticeships
13.0%
Employment
5.0%
Not sustained
10.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
887
Boys
461 (52%)
Girls
426 (48%)
Capacity
900 (99% full)
SEND
14.4%
FSM Eligible
25.1%
EAL
2.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
6.2%
SEN Support
8.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
56.6
Budget per Pupil
£7,834/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
12.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
33.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 93.7%
  • White Other: 1.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%
  • Asian Indian: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.6%
  • Mixed Other: 0.6%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.2%

93.7%

White British

1.8%

White Other

1.3%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137228
UKPRN
10034538
Establishment No.
4055
Trust
GTS ACADEMY TRUST

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