How many pupils does Great Torrington School have?

Great Torrington School has 887 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Great Torrington School?

The headteacher of Great Torrington School is Andrew Bloodworth.

What type of school is Great Torrington School?

Great Torrington School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Great Torrington School in?

Great Torrington School is in the Devon local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Great Torrington School

Calvesford Road, Torridge, Devon, EX38 7DJ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 6 July 2022). Last inspected 6 July 2022.

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887

Pupils

24.6%

Free school meals

1 August 2011

Opened

About this school

Great Torrington School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Torridge, Devon. The school has 887 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 6 July 2022). Last inspected 6 July 2022. The Headteacher is Andrew Bloodworth. The school is administered by Devon local authority. It belongs to GTS ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 August 2011.

School details

Headteacher: Andrew Bloodworth
Trust: GTS ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Devon
Gender: Mixed
URN: 137228

Contact

01805623531 admin@gts.devon.sch.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Great Torrington School are handled by the school or the local authority (Devon). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

39.0

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.10

Progress 8 · 2023-24

35%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

59%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.52

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

28%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →