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Torre Church of England Academy

Academy converter · TORQUAY · TQ1 4DN

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

310

Local authority

Torbay

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in TORQUAY, Torbay, 310 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 26.4%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Exeter.

Open schools in TORQUAY
28
Primary schools in TORQUAY
17
Academies among open schools in TORQUAY
68% (19)
Open schools in TQ1
14
Primary in TQ1
10
Open schools in Torbay LA
47
Primary in Torbay LA
31

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in TORQUAYNear TQ1

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
140092

Location

Address
Barton Road, Torre C of E Academy, Barton Road
Postcode
TQ1 4DN
Town
TORQUAY
County
Devon
Local authority
Torbay
District
Torbay
Constituency
Torbay
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
310
Boys / girls
152 / 158
School capacity
341
Capacity fill
310 / 341 (91%)
Free school meals
26.4%
FSM pupils
76
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Exeter
Governance
Academy trust: THE ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE
Academy trust
THE ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE
Sponsor
The Academy for Character and Excellence

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Laura Kendell
Telephone
01803324007
Website
www.torrecofeacademy.org

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