Primary schools in Torquay
17 primary schools in Torquay, sorted by latest Ofsted grade. Grades come from two inspection systems; each school page states which, and the guide explains the difference. A grade shown with a year, like "Good (2019)", is the last one Ofsted published for that school and sorts below current grades. We don't invent rankings.
Torquay in figures
For Reception places in September 2026, families named the 17 schools in Torquay first 549 times for 526 places: 1.04 first choices per place, against 1.01 across the Torbay authority's 31 schools. 4 of the 17 had more first choices than places.
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
- Cockington Primary School
- Ellacombe Church of England Academy
- Ilsham Church of England Academy
- Lift Barton Hill
- Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School
- Preston Primary School
- Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
- Sherwell Valley Primary School
- Shiphay Learning Academy
- St Margaret's Academy
- St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
- Torre Church of England Academy
- Warberry CofE Academy
- Watcombe Primary School
- Homelands Primary School
- Upton St James CofE Primary School
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Browse by authority: Torbay · compare schools side by side · the map. School data: DfE & Ofsted, Open Government Licence v3.0.