Steps Cross Special School, based in Torquay, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 3 to 16. The school is a community special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Steps Cross Special School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Steps Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NN |
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| School Type: | Community special school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Torbay |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr E R J Blake |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 113639 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watcombe Primary School Moor Lane , TQ2 8NU | 3out of 4 | 247 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Primary School Barton Hill Road , TQ2 8JA | - not rated | 1,381 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Barton Hill Barton Hill Road , TQ2 8JA | 3out of 4 | 1,381 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Junior School Barton Hill Road , TQ2 8JA | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Infant and Nursery School and Speech Unit Barton Hill Road , TQ2 8JA | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert Mayne School Trumlands Road , TQ1 4RN | - not rated | 1,582 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Torquay Community College Cricket Field Road , TQ2 7NU | - not rated | 2,385 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Torquay Academy Cricketfield Road , TQ2 7NU | 3out of 4 | 2,385 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Spires College Westlands Lane , TQ1 3PE | 3out of 4 | 2,604 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Devon Studio School 187 Newton Road , TQ2 7FT | - not rated | 2,646 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steps Cross Special School Steps Lane , Watcombe TQ2 8NN | - not rated | 0 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield School Moor Lane , Watcombe TQ2 8NH | 3out of 4 | 105 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Combe Pafford School Steps Lane , Watcombe TQ2 8NL | 3out of 4 | 286 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Combe Pafford School Steps Lane , Watcombe TQ2 8NL | - not rated | 286 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntercombe Hospital School Watcombe Watcombe Beach Road , TQ1 4SH | - not rated | 479 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.