St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School 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 10/12/2010. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

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Hartop Road, Torquay

School Information

Address: Hartop Road, Torquay, TQ1 4QH
Website: http://www.st-marychurch-primary.org.uk/
Telephone: 01803329070
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Torbay
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nikki Prentice
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140644

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/12/2010

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 314
Number of Boys: 154
Number of Girls: 160

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.9 to 1.7
Writing
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.9
Maths
Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.6 to 0.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:76%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Hartop Road , St Marychurch TQ1 4QH
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
St Catherine's Road , St Marychurch TQ1 4NZ
2out of 4 339 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Academy
Barewell Road , TQ1 4PA
3out of 4 479 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Homelands Primary School
Westhill Road , TQ1 4NT
3out of 4 679 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Watcombe Primary School
Moor Lane , TQ2 8NU
3out of 4 1,308 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road , TQ1 4RN
3out of 4 612 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Spires College
Westlands Lane , TQ1 3PE
3out of 4 1,171 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road , TQ2 7NU
3out of 4 1,541 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane , TQ2 7DY
4out of 4 2,480 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive , TQ2 7EL
4out of 4 2,775 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey School
Hampton Court , Fore Street TQ1 4PR
- not rated 402 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane , Watcombe TQ2 8NL
3out of 4 1,162 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mayfield School
Moor Lane , Watcombe TQ2 8NH
3out of 4 1,366 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Burton Academy
South Parks Road , TQ2 8JE
- not rated 1,624 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
EF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road , TQ1 3BG
- not rated 2,141 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.