Great Torrington School data

Great Torrington School is located in Torrington and falls under the local authority of Devon. This mixed-sex secondary school has 839 pupils, with a capacity of 900, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 48 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £38,236. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 6th July 2022 resulting in an good rating.

Great Torrington School contact details

AddressGreat Torrington School
Calvesford Road
Torrington
Devon
EX38 7DJ
Websitehttp://www.gts.devon.sch.uk
HeadteacherMr Andrew Bloodworth

About Great Torrington School

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age16
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity900
Number of Pupils83993% capacity
Number of Boys42651%
Number of Girls41349%
Free School Meals (%)18.30%

Where is Great Torrington School?

Street AddressCalvesford Road
TownTorrington
CountyDevon
PostcodeEX38 7DJ
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Great Torrington School on a map

Great Torrington School map (EX38 7DJ) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection6th July 2022
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Great Torrington School

Total Number of Teachers48
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)44.4
Total Number of Teaching Assistants24
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)18.6
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff27
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)23.1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio15.4
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£38,236

Great Torrington School administrative data

Establishment NameGreat Torrington School
Establishment Number4055
Previous Establishment Number4055
Unique Reference Number137228
Local AuthorityDevon
Local Authority Code878
Previous Local AuthorityPre LGR (1998) Devon
Previous Local Authority Code911
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE10000008
Government Office RegionSouth West
DistrictTorridge
District CodeE07000046
WardGreat Torrington
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorridge and West Devon
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Middle Super Output AreaTorridge 006
Lower Super Output AreaTorridge 006D

Great Torrington School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date16th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st August 2011

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a single-academy trust
TrustGTS ACADEMY TRUST
School Sponsor flag-

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10034538
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Great Torrington School geodata

Easting250222
Northing119493
Latitude50.95535
Longitude-4.13388

Nearest schools to Great Torrington School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School
Borough Road, Torrington, EX38 7NU
Primary417m
Monkleigh Primary School
Monkleigh, Bideford, EX39 5JY
Primary4.7km
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit
Fore Street, Langtree, Torrington, EX38 8NF
Primary6.4km
Marland School
Peters Marland, Torrington, EX38 8QQ
Not applicable6.4km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School
Beaford, Winkleigh, EX19 8LJ
Primary7km
East-the-Water Community Primary School
Mines Road, Bideford, EX39 4BZ
Primary7.7km
The Clinton Church of England Primary School
Merton, Okehampton, EX20 3EQ
Primary8km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School
Lovacott, Barnstaple, EX31 3PU
Primary8.2km
Buckland Brewer Primary School
Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5LX
Primary8.2km
West Croft School
Coronation Road, Bideford, EX39 3DE
Primary8.4km