# Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay

Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay is a primary school in Torbay, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 107 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E140743. [Torbay](https://openindex.co.uk/torbay)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 107
- Council: Torbay
- URN: 140743

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), September 2022
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 28 September 2022
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 44% of pupils at Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 62% in Torbay and 62% in England.
6% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Torbay | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 44% | 62% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 6% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102 | 105 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [St Margaret's Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margarets-academy-e136602): 130 m. Primary. School remains Good, June 2023. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marychurch-church-of-england-primary-and-nursery-school-e140644): 310 m. Primary. Good (overall), May 2024. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Homelands Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/homelands-primary-school-e113231): 310 m. Primary. Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Abbey School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abbey-school-e113566): 330 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [St Cuthbert Mayne School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-cuthbert-mayne-school-e113551): 410 m. Secondary. Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional)
- [The Spires College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-spires-college-e113526): 840 m. Secondary. School remains Good, November 2022. Attainment 8 of 45.1 (2025/26, provisional)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/140743)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/140743)

## How to cite

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