The Spires College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Westlands Lane
 Torquay
 Devon TQ1 3PE
Telephone: 01803 400660

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: Westlands School Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Ms Alex Newton
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 65.7 / 17.4
Non-teaching Staff*: 29.2
Number of pupils: 1159
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.6
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 29.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 24.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £7,878,996*
Income Per Pupil: £6,798
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Torbay
Constituency: Torbay
Electoral Ward: St Marychurch
School Number: 8804117

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 16th November 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School (0.6km) show on map
  3. Abbey School (0.7km) show on map
  4. Homelands Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  5. St Margaret's Academy (0.8km) show on map
  6. Upton St James CofE Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  7. Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay (0.8km) show on map
  8. Warberry CofE Academy (0.9km) show on map
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  11. St Cuthbert Mayne School (1.2km) show on map
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  13. Torre Church of England Academy (1.5km) show on map
  14. Ilsham Church of England Academy (1.5km) show on map
  15. Cockington Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  16. Barton Hill Academy (1.9km) show on map
  17. Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  18. The Lodestar Academy (2.0km) show on map
  19. Torquay Girls Grammar School (2.1km) show on map
  20. Combe Pafford School (2.2km) show on map
  21. Mayfield School (2.3km) show on map
  22. Watcombe Primary School (2.3km) show on map
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  25. Shiphay Learning Academy (2.9km) show on map
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  27. Brunel School (4.6km) show on map
  28. Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  29. Preston Bridge School (4.9km) show on map
  30. Oldway Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  31. Sacred Heart Catholic School (5.2km) show on map
  32. Stokeinteignhead School (5.4km) show on map
  33. Marldon Church of England Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  34. Curledge Street Academy (5.8km) show on map
  35. St Michael's Church of England Academy (6.0km) show on map
  36. Kings Ash Academy (6.0km) show on map
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  38. Paignton Academy (6.7km) show on map
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