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Torre Church of England Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Barton Road
 Torre C of E Academy, Barton Road
 Torquay
 Devon TQ1 4DN
Telephone: 01803 324007

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Torre Church of England Primary School
Trust: The Academies for Character and Excellence
Sponsor: The Academy for Character and Excellence

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Laura Kendell (since April 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Suzanne Julyan
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 12.8 / 10.96
Non-teaching Staff*: 20.06
Number of pupils: 310
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.2
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 26.40% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 25.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 16.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Torbay
Constituency: Torbay
Electoral Ward: Tormohun
School Number: 8803618

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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