Paignton Community and Sports College

URN: 113528 • Paignton TQ3 3WA

Overview

Name
Paignton Community and Sports College
URN
113528
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jane English (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
Website
Address
Waterleat Road, Paignton TQ3 3WA

Summary

Paignton Community and Sports College is a mixed secondary school located in Paignton, Torbay, with a capacity of 2,188 students. As a community school, it aims to provide a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters academic achievement and personal development. The school is committed to delivering a broad and balanced curriculum that meets the needs of all learners, encouraging them to reach their full potential.

The college places a strong emphasis on sports and physical education, reflecting its name and ethos. It offers a variety of extracurricular activities, promoting not only physical health but also teamwork and leadership skills among students. The school community is actively involved in local initiatives, enhancing the educational experience and fostering strong links with families and local organisations.

Support for students is a key priority at Paignton Community and Sports College, with dedicated staff available to assist with academic and personal challenges. The school strives to create a safe and nurturing environment where every student can thrive, preparing them for future success in their educational journeys and beyond.

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Key details

LA
Torbay
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
2188
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2012-09-30
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 2188
2024-09-11 2188
2023-09-11 2188
2022-09-11 2188
2021-09-11 2188
2020-09-11 2188

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