Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy

URN: 136388 • Brixham TQ5 0LN

Overview

Name
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
URN
136388
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Selective
Trust
CHURSTON FERRERS GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James Simpson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01803842289
Website
Visit
Address
Greenway Road, Brixham TQ5 0LN

Summary

Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy, located in Brixham, Torbay, is a mixed secondary school with an enrolment of 1,016 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 982. As an academy converter, the school operates with a focus on providing a high-quality education that prepares students for future challenges. The ethos of the school centres around fostering a sense of responsibility and encouraging students to contribute positively to society.

The curriculum at Churston Ferrers is designed to support academic excellence, with recent data indicating that 77% of GCSE grades achieved were at 6 or above. This reflects the school’s commitment to helping students reach their full potential through a robust educational framework. The school emphasizes not only academic success but also personal development, ensuring that students are well-rounded individuals.

Churston Ferrers Grammar School is dedicated to creating a supportive community for its students. With a free school meal percentage of 9.3%, the school strives to provide equitable opportunities for all pupils. Parents can find more information about the school’s offerings and achievements on their website.

Key details

LA
Torbay
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
CHURSTON FERRERS GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Capacity
982
Pupils
1016
Boys
492
Girls
524
FSM %
9.30
Open date
2011-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-10-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1016 492 524 982 9.30
2024-09-11 1021 477 544 982 6.70
2023-09-11 1033 466 567 982 5.70
2022-09-11 1033 466 567 982 5.70
2021-09-11 1087 485 602 982 5.40
2020-09-11 1065 481 584 982 4.60

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