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Warberry CofE Academy

Torbay, TQ1 1SBPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Dec 2023
KS2 Results
65%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
43 1st-choice / 49 places
Ranking
#6,126
of 13,686 nationally

About Warberry CofE Academy

Warberry CofE Academy in Torbay was rated Good across all five categories in its most recent Ofsted inspection, which took place in December 2023. That includes Good marks for quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision — a clean sweep that matches its previous Good rating from 2015. The most telling exam metric for this primary school is the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined, which sits at 65%. That is four percentage points above the Torbay local authority average of 61%, placing the school in the top half of primaries in the area. In fact, Warberry ranks 13th out of 29 Torbay primary schools on this measure, and 12th when you look at the full list of 31 state primaries in the authority. It also lands in the top 50 per cent nationally, with a ranking score of 65.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressCedars Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 1SB
HeadteacherSteve Bone
Local AuthorityTorbay
Number of Pupils421
Free School Meals (FSM)16.7%
School Capacity421 / 420 (100% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 Dec 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 24 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Warberry CofE Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.