Ilsham Church of England Academy is a primary school located in Torquay. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/06/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Ilsham Road, Torquay

School Information

Address: Ilsham Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JQ
Website: https://ilsham-lap.co.uk/
Telephone: 01803292313
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Torbay
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Dawn Ryan
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137304

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/06/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 175
Number of Pupils: 170
Number of Boys: 90
Number of Girls: 80

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.8 to 2.1
Writing
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -1.6 to 3
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.5 Confidence interval 1.4 to 5.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:92%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:111
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ilsham Church of England Academy
Ilsham Road , TQ1 2JQ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Warberry CofE Academy
Cedars Road , TQ1 1SB
3out of 4 828 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Quinta Road , TQ1 3RN
3out of 4 1,073 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Ellacombe Church Road , TQ1 1TG
3out of 4 1,694 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Homelands Primary School
Westhill Road , TQ1 4NT
3out of 4 2,304 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Spires College
Westlands Lane , TQ1 3PE
3out of 4 1,660 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road , TQ1 4RN
3out of 4 2,857 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road , TQ2 7NU
3out of 4 3,165 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
EF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road , TQ1 3BG
- not rated 1,845 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Eat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street , TQ1 3DG
- not rated 1,860 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey School
Hampton Court , Fore Street TQ1 4PR
- not rated 2,178 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.