The Best Schools In Torquay Rated & Reviewed

School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Torquay. These top schools near Torquay are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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Torquay Girls Grammar School

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Our number one ranked school in Torquay based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Torquay Girls Grammar School.

Pupils

1007

Ages

11 - 18

Gender

Girls

Type

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Torquay Boys' Grammar School

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Torquay Boys' Grammar School is ranked second in Torquay based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils

1093

Ages

11 - 18

Gender

Boys

Type

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The Spires College

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At number 3 in the best schools in Torquay based on our authoritative ranking is The Spires College.

Pupils

1152

Ages

11 - 18

Gender

Mixed

Type

Foundation school

Torquay Academy

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The school ranked at number four in our Torquay league table is Torquay Academy based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils

1481

Ages

11 - 18

Gender

Mixed

Type

Academy sponsor led

St Cuthbert Mayne School

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Our number five ranked school in Torquay based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is St Cuthbert Mayne School.

Pupils

1021

Ages

11 - 18

Gender

Mixed

Type

Voluntary aided school

Top 5 best performing schools in Torquay and their catchment areas in Torquay ranked by School Guide in 2025

Torquay Girls Grammar School
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
The Spires College
Torquay Academy
St Cuthbert Mayne School

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The Best Schools In Torquay Rated & Reviewed

Torquay Girls Grammar School

Torquay Boys' Grammar School

The Spires College

Torquay Academy

St Cuthbert Mayne School

Top 5 best performing schools in Torquay and their catchment areas in Torquay ranked by School Guide in 2025

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