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Wychbury House School

Other independent special school · Torquay · TQ2 5BE

Ages 9–16 · Torbay

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
12
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Boys
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 9–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr D Simpson

Location

Address
22 Cleveland Road
Postcode
TQ2 5BE
Town
Torquay
County
Devon
Local authority
Torbay
District
Torbay
Constituency
Torbay
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Boys other independent special school, Ages 9–16, in Torquay, Torbay. Notable characteristics: independent, special school, non-selective admissions. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Torquay
28
Academies among open schools in Torquay
68% (19)
Open schools in TQ2
13
Open schools in Torbay LA
47

Nearby schools

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

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    • Demand1.00

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr D Simpson

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