Barton Hill Academy, Torquay | The Schools Guide

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Barton Hill Academy

Barton Hill Road, Torquay TQ2 8JA

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Barton Hill Academy is an academy. It has about 640 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In September 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Academies Enterprise Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Offa's Mead Academy, Hazelwood Academy, Brockworth Primary Academy, Four Dwellings Primary Academy and Percy Shurmer Academy.)

Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.7		Watcombe Primary School
0.7		St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
0.7		St Margaret's Academy
0.7		Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
0.7		Homelands Primary School
0.9		Torre Church of England Academy
1.0		Upton St James CofE Primary School
1.1		Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School
1.2		Shiphay Learning Academy
1.3		Ellacombe Church of England Academy
1.4		Sherwell Valley Primary School
1.5		All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School

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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is excellent.

Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average.

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is quite high.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Provision for special educational needs

Speech, language and communication

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