Other independent school
Newton Abbot · TQ12 6QG · Devon
Ages 3–18
- Att851.1
- EM5+53%
1.0 miles away
OpenURN 148761
Phoenix Bay School
Other independent special school · Torquay · TQ12 6NQ
Ages 5–16 · 29 pupils · Devon
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).
Capacity fill58%
29 pupils · 50 places
- Pupils on roll
- 29
- Boys / girls
- 20 / 9
- School capacity
- 50
- Capacity fill
- 29 / 50 (58%)
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Other independent special school
Age range
Ages 5–16
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Independent
- Headteacher
- Principal Ross Banks
Location
- Address
- The Pavillion, 3 Seale Hayne, Newton Abbot
- Postcode
- TQ12 6NQ
- Town
- Torquay
- Local authority
- Devon
- District
- Teignbridge
- Constituency
- Newton Abbot
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed other independent special school, Ages 5–16, in Torquay, Devon, 29 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Blackpool Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Newton Abbot · TQ12 6JB · Devon
Ages 4–11
- KS237%
- Absence4.5%
- FSM7.8%
- Demand0.98
1.1 miles away
Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Newton Abbot · TQ12 1PR · Devon
Ages 3–11
- KS243%
- Absence4.7%
- FSM15.3%
- Demand1.12
1.5 miles away
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Newton Abbot · TQ12 6SB · Devon
Ages 4–11
- KS254%
- Absence5.9%
- FSM36.2%
- Demand1.00
1.6 miles away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Requires improvementAcademy converter · Primary
Newton Abbot · TQ12 1PT · Devon
Ages 5–11
- KS259%
- Absence6.6%
- FSM30.0%
- Demand0.94
1.7 miles away
Other independent special school
Devon · TQ12 1NH · Devon
Ages 5–16
- Att82.4
- EM5+0%
1.8 miles away
Coombeshead Academy
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Secondary
Newton Abbot · TQ12 1PT · Devon
Ages 11–18
- Att843.8
- P8-0.1
- EM5+38%
- Absence10.5%
1.8 miles away
Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Newton Abbot · TQ12 1TX · Devon
Ages 2–11
- KS249%
- Absence5.6%
- FSM40.2%
- Demand0.86
2.0 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Principal Ross Banks
- Telephone
- 01803220750