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Great Torrington School

Great Torrington School
Calvesford Road
Great Torrington
Devon
England
EX387DJ

📞 phone: 01805 623531

👨‍🏫 headteacher: Mr Andrew Bloodworth

✉️ reveal email: adm…@gts.devon.sch.ukreveal

🌍 web: www.gts.devon.sch.uk

875 pupils mixed gender
900 pupils capacity: 97% full

440 boys 50%

435 girls 50%

Last updated:

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a single-academy trust
URN
137228
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
4055
Open date
1 Aug 2011
Reason open
Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 250222, Northing: 119493
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 50.955, Longitude: -4.1339
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18 Jan 2024
Ofsted last inspection
6 Jul 2022
Region › Const. › Ward
South West › Torridge and Tavistock › Great Torrington
Free school meals %
21.40
Trust
GTS ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10034538

School governors

  • Mr Paul Jarrett, Member
    (9 Mar 2015—None)
  • Mrs Christine (Lesley) Wall, Trustee
    (13 Jul 2023—12 Jul 2027)
  • Mr Andrew Bloodworth, Accounting Officer
    (1 Jan 2019—None)
  • Mr Andrew Bloodworth, Trustee
    (1 Jan 2019—None)
  • Miss Kelly Roach, Chief Financial Officer
    (2 Mar 2020—None)
  • Mr Martin Smith, Member
    (10 Mar 2020—None)
  • Mr Douglas Michael Smith, Trustee
    (20 May 2021—7 Oct 2024)
  • Mr Colin Wynne, Trustee
    (15 Jan 2022—15 Jan 2026)
  • Mrs Emma Louise Beer, Trustee
    (15 Sep 2022—14 Sep 2026)
  • Mrs Samantha Meeson, Member
    (1 Sep 2022—None)
  • Mr Ian Newberry, Chair of Trustees
    (9 Mar 2023—8 Mar 2027)
  • Mr Michael Machin, Trustee
    (20 Apr 2023—19 Apr 2027)
  • Mr Barry Whewell, Trustee
    (25 Apr 2023—24 Apr 2027)
  • Mrs Sharon Balman, Trustee
    (19 Mar 2024—18 Mar 2028)
  • Dr Caroline Chipperfield, Trustee
    (19 Mar 2024—18 Mar 2028)
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