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Torquay Academy

Cricketfield Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NU · URN 138370

Public data summary

5.8

out of 10 · 24 data sources

Coverage 71% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Pupils: 716
Age range: 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,400
Local authority: Torbay

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: 0.03
GCSE Attainment 8: 44.6
A-level average: C-
Sustained education: 54.0%
University: 45.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 10.5%
Persistent absence: 29.6%
Free school meals: 23.1%
SEN support: 9.7%
English additional language: 7.1%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 8.5:1
Average class size: 21.5
Staff turnover: 6.9%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

4.9

5 contributing signals

Progress

6.7

1 contributing signals

Attendance

4.3

5 contributing signals

Resources

7.1

3 contributing signals

Equity

6.5

5 contributing signals

Destinations

5.8

5 contributing signals

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School contact

Official website

01803329351

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