Best Boys Schools in Torquay
1 Boys School found
Key Facts
- In Torquay, 1 boys' school (2.2% of 45) operates, which is above the national average of 0.7%, highlighting a unique educational provision in the area.
- The single boys' school in Torquay has 1,100 pupils, with 5.9% eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%, indicating a relatively low level of deprivation among pupils.
- Ofsted inspections show 100.0% of the boys' school in Torquay rated Good or Outstanding, with a breakdown of 0 Outstanding, 1 Good, and 0 Requires Improvement or Inadequate out of 1 inspected, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- The boys' school in Torquay demonstrates strong academic performance, with a Progress 8 score of 0.34, Attainment 8 score of 66.90, and 89.1% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English & maths, significantly above national averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 45 boys schools in Torquay, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Torquay | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 55% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.34 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 66.9 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 16.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,061 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.