Torquay Academy vs St Cuthbert Mayne School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Torquay Academy
Torquay
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Torquay
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Roman Catholic/Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Torbay
Torbay
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1472
1001
Capacity
1400
1115
Occupancy
105%
90%
FSM %
35.6%
41.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Jan 2025
Apr 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
48.7
42.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
53.5%
33.3%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
C
Points Per Entry
32.2
28.9
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
c
AAB+ %
15%
-
Value Added
Below average
Average
A-Level Students
65
25
Retention
83%
40%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
12%
15%
Degree course
59%
60%
Any L4+ destination
61%
68%
Apprenticeships
0%
0%
Cohort size
66
47
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (66)
Mathematics (62)
Biology (50)
English Literature (42)
Biology (38)
Physics (38)
English Literature (38)
Physics (30)
Mathematics (20)
Media / Film / TV Studies (18)
Religious Studies (18)
Media/Film/Tv Studies (14)
Mathematics (12)
Psychology (12)
Geography (12)
Sociology (5)