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Schools in Paignton

32 schools from official GIAS records — including 19 primary and 2 secondary.

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About schools in Paignton

Paignton has 32 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 19 primary (86%), 2 secondary (9%) and 1 16 plus (5%). Paignton spans 2 local authorities, most schools sitting in Torbay (30). The most common types are academy converter (8), community school (7) and pupil referral unit (4). This includes 10 academies, 3 independent schools and 4 special schools.

How many schools are there in Paignton?

GIAS lists 32 schools in Paignton, England.

What types of schools are in Paignton?

The biggest groups by phase are primary (19), secondary (2) and 16 plus (1).

Which local authority covers Paignton?

Paignton spans Torbay and Devon; check each school's page for its own authority.

Where does this Paignton data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

School listings

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Official figures for Paignton

Sorted by a published DfE/Ofsted measure — not an editorial league table.

All measures

  • Greylands School

    Other independent school

    Paignton · TQ4 6ES · Torbay

    Ages 2–11

  • Hayes School

    Foundation school · Primary

    Paignton · TQ4 5PJ · Torbay

    Ages 3–11

  • The Brunel Academy

    Academy special sponsor led

    Paignton · TQ3 2AL · Torbay

    Ages 11–16

    • Absence52.3%
    • FSM61.8%

  • The Garage

    Pupil referral unit

    Paignton · TQ4 6AA · Torbay

    Ages 11–16

  • Torbay PRU

    Pupil referral unit

    Paignton · TQ3 2SZ · Torbay

    Ages 11–16

  • Torbay School

    Community special school

    Paignton · TQ3 2AL · Torbay

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM57.7%

  • Brunel School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy special sponsor led

    Paignton · TQ3 2AL · Torbay

    Ages 11–16

    • Att81.1
    • P8-2.4
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence50.7%

  • Curledge Street Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Paignton · TQ4 5BA · Torbay

    Ages 2–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM41.7%
    • Demand1.00

  • Hayes School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Paignton · TQ4 5PJ · Torbay

    Ages 3–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM42.6%
    • Demand1.00

  • Kings Ash Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Paignton · TQ3 3XA · Torbay

    Ages 2–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence8.8%
    • FSM61.7%
    • Demand1.00

  • Oldway Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Paignton · TQ3 2SY · Torbay

    Ages 2–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM16.3%
    • Demand1.00

  • Paignton Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Paignton · TQ3 3WA · Torbay

    Ages 11–16

    • Att837.5
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+27%
    • Absence12.6%

  • Roselands Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Paignton · TQ4 7RQ · Torbay

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM18.4%
    • Demand1.00

  • Sacred Heart Catholic School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Paignton · TQ3 2SH · Torbay

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM24.0%
    • Demand1.00

  • South Devon College

    Further education · 16 plus

    Paignton · TQ4 7EJ · Torbay

    Ages 14–99

    • Att833.5
    • P8-1.3
    • EM5+32%

  • White Rock Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Foundation school · Primary

    Paignton · TQ4 7AW · Torbay

    Ages 2–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM18.1%
    • Demand1.00

More about schools in Paignton

Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.

Gender mix

  • Mixed32

Age ranges

  • 3–117
  • 2–116
  • 11–166
  • 4–115
  • 14–161
  • 3–71
  • 7–111
  • 11–181

Local authorities

  • Torbay30
  • Devon2

School types

  • Academy converter8
  • Community school7
  • Pupil referral unit4
  • Voluntary aided school3
  • Other independent school2
  • Foundation school2
  • Academy special sponsor led2
  • Other independent special school1
  • Further education1
  • Free schools1
Special
4
Independent
3
Academies
10

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