Schools and Education in Churscombe

There are 64 schools within 5 miles of Churscombe town centre, including 37 primary and 8 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 95% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Torquay Girls' Grammar School and Galmpton Church of England Primary School. A further 2 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
64
Primary
37
Secondary
8
Good / Outstanding
95%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

38
Outstanding (2) Good (38) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (22)
Torquay Girls' Grammar School Secondary 2.3 miles Shiphay Lane, Torquay, TQ2 7DY Inspected: 18 December 2023 Galmpton Church of England Primary School Primary 4 miles Manor Vale Road, Galmpton, Brixham, TQ5 0LT Inspected: 21 May 2024
Marldon Church of England Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Peters Crescent, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3 1PD Inspected: 02 December 2024 Kings Ash Academy Primary 0.7 miles Pimm Road, Paignton, TQ3 3XA Inspected: 15 January 2025 Oldway Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Higher Polsham Road, Paignton, TQ3 2SY Inspected: 09 September 2024 Preston Bridge School 1.2 miles Lower Polsham Road, Paignton, TQ3 2AF Inspected: 09 September 2025 Preston Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Old Paignton Road, Livermead, Torquay, TQ2 6UY Inspected: 22 September 2023 Paignton & Brixham Children's Centre 1.3 miles Hyde Road, Victoria Park, Paignton, TQ4 5BW Inspected: 24 March 2011 Curledge Street Academy Primary 1.5 miles Curledge Street, Paignton, TQ4 5BA Inspected: 30 January 2024 St Michael's Church of England Academy Primary 1.5 miles Conway Road, Paignton, TQ4 5EW Inspected: 11 June 2024 Cambian Devon School 1.8 miles Borough Road, 52 Borough Road, Paignton, TQ4 7DQ Inspected: 11 June 2024 Sherwell Valley Primary School Primary 2 miles Hawkins Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 6ES Inspected: 25 April 2024 Torquay Boys' Grammar School Secondary 2.1 miles Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, TQ2 7EL Inspected: 15 November 2021 Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Queensway, Chelston, Torquay, TQ2 6DB Inspected: 15 July 2022 Roselands Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Lynmouth Avenue, Paignton, TQ4 7RQ Inspected: 14 March 2025 South Devon College 16 plus 2.5 miles Long Road, Long Road, Paignton, TQ4 7EJ Inspected: 24 June 2024 Eat That Frog C.I.C 2.7 miles Castle Road, Torquay, TQ1 3DG Inspected: 18 April 2024 Torquay Academy Secondary 2.8 miles Barton Road, Torquay, TQ2 7NU Inspected: 29 January 2025 White Rock Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Davies Avenue, Paignton, TQ4 7AW Inspected: 28 November 2024 Ellacombe Church of England Academy Primary 3 miles Ellacombe Church Road, Torquay, TQ1 1TG Inspected: 19 June 2024 The Lodestar Academy 3.2 miles South Parks Road, Torquay, TQ2 8JE Inspected: 16 January 2024 The Spires College Secondary 3.2 miles Westlands Lane, Torquay, TQ1 3PE Inspected: 13 January 2023 Homelands Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Westhill Road, Torquay, TQ1 4NT Inspected: 31 January 2022 Lift Barton Hill Primary 3.3 miles Barton Hill Road, Torquay, TQ2 8JA Inspected: 09 November 2023 St Margaret's Academy Primary 3.3 miles Barewell Road, Torquay, TQ1 4PA Inspected: 02 August 2023 Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Primary 3.4 miles St Catherine's Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4NZ Inspected: 18 November 2022 Ipplepen Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Biltor Road, Ipplepen, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5QL Inspected: 10 July 2023 Abbey School 3.5 miles Fore Street, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ1 4PR Inspected: 11 December 2013 St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary 3.6 miles Hartop Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4QH Inspected: 25 June 2024 Ilsham Church of England Academy Primary 3.7 miles St. Matthias Church Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JQ Inspected: 12 October 2023 Watcombe Primary School Primary 4 miles Moor Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NU Inspected: 11 September 2024 Combe Pafford School 4 miles Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NL Inspected: 14 May 2024 Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy Secondary 4 miles Greenway Road, Churston Ferrers, Brixham, TQ5 0LN Inspected: 05 December 2022 Mayfield School 4.1 miles Moor Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NH Inspected: 08 July 2024 Abbotskerswell Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Slade Lane, Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5NS Inspected: 19 July 2024 Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Pathfields, Totnes, TQ9 5TZ Inspected: 17 May 2023 On Track Education Totnes 4.4 miles Ford Road, Ford Road, Totnes, TQ9 5LQ Inspected: 18 September 2025 Park School 4.6 miles Park Road, Park Road, TOTNES, TQ9 6EQ Inspected: 21 June 2016 The Grove School Primary 4.7 miles The Grove, Totnes, TQ9 5ED Inspected: 15 December 2023 Decoy Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Deer Park Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1DH Inspected: 03 March 2023
ROC College (part of United Response) 4.5 miles Steamer Quay Road, Unit C, Totnes, TQ9 5AL Inspected: 31 March 2025 Totnes Independent School 4.8 miles Ashburton Road, 21 Ashburton Road, Totnes, TQ9 5JT Inspected: 26 February 2018
Sacred Heart Catholic School Primary 1.1 miles Cecil Road, Paignton, TQ3 2SH Brunel School 1.1 miles Torquay Road, Paignton, TQ3 2AL Paignton Academy Secondary 1.5 miles Waterleat Road, Paignton, TQ3 3WA Curledge Street Children's Centre 1.5 miles Curledge Street, Paignton, Paignton, TQ4 5BA Hayes School Primary 1.5 miles Hayes Road, Paignton, TQ4 5PJ Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Blagdon Road, Paignton, TQ3 3YA Cockington Children's Centre 2.1 miles Millbrook Park Road, Cockington, Torquay, TQ2 6AP Cockington Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Millbrook Park Road, Torquay, TQ2 6AP Shiphay Learning Academy Primary 2.2 miles Exe Hill, Shiphay, Torquay, TQ2 7NF Torre Church of England Academy Primary 2.5 miles Barton Road, TORQUAY, TQ1 4DN Upton St James CofE Primary School Primary 2.8 miles St James Road, Upton, Torquay, TQ1 4AZ Berry Pomeroy Parochial CofE Primary School Primary 2.9 miles N/A, Totnes, TQ9 6LH Warberry CofE Academy Primary 3.3 miles Cedars Road, Torquay, TQ1 1SB Inspected: 25 January 2024 St Cuthbert Mayne School Secondary 3.4 miles Trumlands Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RN All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Quinta Road, Torquay, TQ1 3RN Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Richmond Hill, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5HN Inspected: 22 June 2023 Stoke Gabriel Primary School Primary 3.7 miles School Hill, Stoke Gabriel, Totnes, TQ9 6ST Watcombe Children's Centre 4 miles Moor Lane, Moor Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NU Daisy Play Centre Totnes and District Children's Centre 4.3 miles Pathfields, St Johns Primary School, Totnes, TQ9 5TZ Inspected: 01 June 2012 St Christophers School 4.9 miles N/A, Staverton, Totnes, TQ9 6PF Furzeham Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Higher Furzeham Road, Brixham, TQ5 8BL King Edward VI Community College Secondary 4.9 miles Ashburton Road, Totnes, TQ9 5JX