Schools and Education in Shiphay

There are 70 schools within 5 miles of Shiphay town centre, including 44 primary and 9 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 98% are rated Good or Outstanding. Torquay Girls' Grammar School holds an Outstanding rating. A further 1 school is rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
70
Primary
44
Secondary
9
Good / Outstanding
98%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

43
Outstanding (1) Good (43) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (25)
Torquay Girls' Grammar School Secondary 0.3 miles Shiphay Lane, Torquay, TQ2 7DY Inspected: 18 December 2023
Torquay Boys' Grammar School Secondary 0.2 miles Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, TQ2 7EL Inspected: 15 November 2021 Sherwell Valley Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Hawkins Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 6ES Inspected: 25 April 2024 Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Queensway, Chelston, Torquay, TQ2 6DB Inspected: 15 July 2022 Torquay Academy Secondary 0.7 miles Barton Road, Torquay, TQ2 7NU Inspected: 29 January 2025 The Lodestar Academy 1 miles South Parks Road, Torquay, TQ2 8JE Inspected: 16 January 2024 Lift Barton Hill Primary 1.1 miles Barton Hill Road, Torquay, TQ2 8JA Inspected: 09 November 2023 Homelands Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Westhill Road, Torquay, TQ1 4NT Inspected: 31 January 2022 St Margaret's Academy Primary 1.4 miles Barewell Road, Torquay, TQ1 4PA Inspected: 02 August 2023 Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Primary 1.4 miles St Catherine's Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4NZ Inspected: 18 November 2022 Ellacombe Church of England Academy Primary 1.5 miles Ellacombe Church Road, Torquay, TQ1 1TG Inspected: 19 June 2024 Eat That Frog C.I.C 1.5 miles Castle Road, Torquay, TQ1 3DG Inspected: 18 April 2024 The Spires College Secondary 1.6 miles Westlands Lane, Torquay, TQ1 3PE Inspected: 13 January 2023 St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary 1.6 miles Hartop Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4QH Inspected: 25 June 2024 Abbey School 1.6 miles Fore Street, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ1 4PR Inspected: 11 December 2013 Preston Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Old Paignton Road, Livermead, Torquay, TQ2 6UY Inspected: 22 September 2023 Watcombe Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Moor Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NU Inspected: 11 September 2024 Combe Pafford School 1.8 miles Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NL Inspected: 14 May 2024 Mayfield School 1.9 miles Moor Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NH Inspected: 08 July 2024 Marldon Church of England Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Peters Crescent, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3 1PD Inspected: 02 December 2024 Ilsham Church of England Academy Primary 2.5 miles St. Matthias Church Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JQ Inspected: 12 October 2023 Oldway Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Higher Polsham Road, Paignton, TQ3 2SY Inspected: 09 September 2024 Preston Bridge School 2.7 miles Lower Polsham Road, Paignton, TQ3 2AF Inspected: 09 September 2025 Paignton & Brixham Children's Centre 2.9 miles Hyde Road, Victoria Park, Paignton, TQ4 5BW Inspected: 24 March 2011 Kings Ash Academy Primary 2.9 miles Pimm Road, Paignton, TQ3 3XA Inspected: 15 January 2025 Abbotskerswell Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Slade Lane, Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5NS Inspected: 19 July 2024 Curledge Street Academy Primary 3.2 miles Curledge Street, Paignton, TQ4 5BA Inspected: 30 January 2024 Decoy Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Deer Park Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1DH Inspected: 03 March 2023 St Michael's Church of England Academy Primary 3.3 miles Conway Road, Paignton, TQ4 5EW Inspected: 11 June 2024 Stokeinteignhead School Primary 3.4 miles Stoke Road, Stokeinteignhead, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4QE Inspected: 19 October 2022 Glendinning Academy 3.7 miles Sandringham Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD Inspected: 14 September 2023 Ipplepen Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Biltor Road, Ipplepen, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5QL Inspected: 10 July 2023 Cambian Devon School 3.9 miles Borough Road, 52 Borough Road, Paignton, TQ4 7DQ Inspected: 11 June 2024 Canada Hill Community Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Abbotsridge Drive, East Ogwell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6YS Inspected: 27 January 2023 Roselands Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Lynmouth Avenue, Paignton, TQ4 7RQ Inspected: 14 March 2025 South Devon UTC Secondary 4.3 miles Kingsteignton Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2QA Inspected: 16 November 2021 Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.4 miles Coronation Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1TX Inspected: 19 May 2023 South Devon College 16 plus 4.6 miles Long Road, Long Road, Paignton, TQ4 7EJ Inspected: 24 June 2024 Fieldstone School 4.6 miles Ashburton Road, Ashburton Road, Devon, TQ12 1NH Inspected: 04 March 2025 Coombeshead Academy Secondary 4.7 miles Neville Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT Inspected: 27 April 2023 White Rock Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Davies Avenue, Paignton, TQ4 7AW Inspected: 28 November 2024 Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit Primary 4.8 miles Ogwell Mill Road, Bradley Barton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PR Inspected: 16 March 2023 St Michael's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Sandpath Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3BQ Inspected: 27 September 2022 Denbury Primary School Primary 4.9 miles West Street, Denbury, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6DP Inspected: 19 May 2023
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Neville Road, Highweek, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT Inspected: 18 March 2025
Shiphay Learning Academy Primary 0.2 miles Exe Hill, Shiphay, Torquay, TQ2 7NF Torre Church of England Academy Primary 0.6 miles Barton Road, TORQUAY, TQ1 4DN Cockington Children's Centre 1 miles Millbrook Park Road, Cockington, Torquay, TQ2 6AP Cockington Primary School Primary 1 miles Millbrook Park Road, Torquay, TQ2 6AP Upton St James CofE Primary School Primary 1.1 miles St James Road, Upton, Torquay, TQ1 4AZ St Cuthbert Mayne School Secondary 1.3 miles Trumlands Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RN Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Richmond Hill, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5HN Inspected: 22 June 2023 Watcombe Children's Centre 1.7 miles Moor Lane, Moor Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NU All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Quinta Road, Torquay, TQ1 3RN Warberry CofE Academy Primary 2 miles Cedars Road, Torquay, TQ1 1SB Inspected: 25 January 2024 Brunel School 2.5 miles Torquay Road, Paignton, TQ3 2AL Sacred Heart Catholic School Primary 2.8 miles Cecil Road, Paignton, TQ3 2SH Curledge Street Children's Centre 3.2 miles Curledge Street, Paignton, Paignton, TQ4 5BA Hayes School Primary 3.5 miles Hayes Road, Paignton, TQ4 5PJ Paignton Academy Secondary 3.6 miles Waterleat Road, Paignton, TQ3 3WA Haytor View Community Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Queensway, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4BD Sunshine Childrens Centre Newton Abbot and District 2 3.7 miles Sandringham Road, Buckland, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Blagdon Road, Paignton, TQ3 3YA All Saints Marsh CofE Academy Primary 4.1 miles Osborne Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2DJ Bearnes Voluntary Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Queen Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2AU Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Union Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2JX Treehouse Childrens Centre Newton Abbot and District 1 4.4 miles Coronation Road, Newton Abbot and District, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1TX Newton Abbot College Secondary 4.5 miles Old Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2NF Shaldon Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Clifford Close, Shaldon, Teignmouth, TQ14 0DD Berry Pomeroy Parochial CofE Primary School Primary 4.9 miles N/A, Totnes, TQ9 6LH