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Brixham College vs Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Selective
Local Authority
Torbay
Torbay

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
1012
1062
Capacity
1050
982
Occupancy
96%
108%
FSM %
32.6%
10.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Inadequate
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Inadequate
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Oct 2022

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
37.5
67.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
22.8%
93.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
D+
B+
Points Per Entry
23.1
43.0
Best 3 A-Levels
D+
B+
AAB+ %
9%
22%
Value Added
Below average
Above average
A-Level Students
48
112
Retention
100%
96%

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
20%
29%
Degree course
43%
60%
Any L4+ destination
48%
64%
Apprenticeships
4%
3%
Cohort size
56
132

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects

Graphics (24)

Geography (22)

Biology (22)

Biology (20)

Business Studies (20)

Physics (18)

Sociology (18)

English Literature (18)

Mathematics (104)

Biology (94)

Psychology (82)

Psychology (72)

Mathematics (70)

Chemistry (64)

Biology (64)

Business Studies:Single (56)