Torquay Girls Grammar School

URN: 113523 • Torquay TQ2 7DY

Overview

Name
Torquay Girls Grammar School
URN
113523
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Girls
Religious
None
Admissions
Selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nicholas Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
30 Shiphay Lane, Torquay TQ2 7DY

Summary

Torquay Girls Grammar School is a foundation secondary school located in Torquay, Torbay, with a capacity for 896 students. As a girls' school, it is dedicated to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment that encourages academic excellence and personal development. The school aims to foster a strong sense of community and empowerment among its students, preparing them for future challenges.

The curriculum at Torquay Girls Grammar School is designed to be both rigorous and engaging, offering a wide range of subjects that cater to diverse interests and abilities. The school places a strong emphasis on academic achievement while also promoting extracurricular activities that enhance students' social and emotional well-being. Support systems are in place to ensure that all students receive the guidance they need to succeed.

In addition to its educational offerings, Torquay Girls Grammar School actively engages with the local community, fostering partnerships that enrich the student experience. The school’s ethos is centred around collaboration, respect, and a commitment to lifelong learning, making it a nurturing environment for young women to thrive.

Key details

LA
Torbay
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
896
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2011-01-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 896
2024-09-11 896
2023-09-11 896
2022-09-11 896
2021-09-11 896
2020-09-11 896

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