Great Torrington School

Great Torrington School
Type Academy
Headteacher Tracey Amos
Location Calvesford Road
Great Torrington
Devon
EX38 7DJ
England
Coordinates: 50°57′19″N 4°08′02″W / 50.95517°N 4.13379°W / 50.95517; -4.13379
DfE number 878/4055
DfE URN 137228 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Students 724 as of January 2015
Gender Mixed
Ages 11–16
Website www.gts.devon.sch.uk

Great Torrington School is a mixed secondary school located in Great Torrington in the English county of Devon.[1]

Previously a foundation school administered by Devon County Council, Great Torrington School was converted to academy status on 1 August 2011. However the school continues to coordinate with Devon County Council for admissions. Pupils are normally admitted from Beaford Primary School, Buckland Brewer Primary School, Dolton CE Primary School, Great Torrington Junior School, Horwood & Newton Tracey Primary School, Langtree Community School, Monkleigh Primary School, Parkham Primary School, Shebbear Community School, The Clinton CE Primary School and West & East Putford School.[2]

Great Torrington School offers GCSEs, BTECs, Cambridge Nationals and ASDAN courses as programmes of study for pupils. The school also has specialisms in Sport and Applied learning.

References

  1. "Great Torrington School". Gts.devon.sch.uk. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
  2. "Feeder schools". Gts.devon.sch.uk. 2013-02-28. Retrieved 2014-04-30.

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