FavSchools
Map

Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy

Secondary

Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy

Greenway Road, Churston Ferrers, Brixham, TQ5 0LN

Academy converter
Pupils
1,016
Ages
11-18
FSM
9.3%
Attainment 8
71.2
Ofsted
Good
Oct 2022

This is a grammar school

Entry is by the 11+ exam, sat in September of Year 6

Selection
Selective grammar
Exam system
GL Assessment or local consortium test

Admits by the 11+ exam; many grammars also use distance or catchment as a tie-breaker once the pass mark is met.

Registration usually opens in the spring and closes by early July, before the test in September of Year 6. Confirm the exact dates with the local authority or consortium.

11+ details as of 2026-05. Always confirm with the local authority or consortium.

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
71.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
62.5%
Basics 9-5
95.9%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
37.0%
EBacc APS
6.23
EBacc 9-5
34.9%
EBacc 9-4
35.6%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
42.95
A*-A Grades
45.4%
A*-B Grades
78.0%
AAB+ %
22.3%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 117 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Parent Reviews

Location & Nearby

Explore the area and compare alternatives

Data shown for guidance only · confirm details with the school before applying

About Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy

Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy is a secondary school in Brixham, Torbay. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 71.2. The school has around 1,016 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Greenway Road, Brixham, TQ5 0LN | More schools in Torbay

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2022Good
  2. Feb 2009Outstanding (predecessor: Churston Ferrers Grammar School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy

What is Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy's Ofsted rating?
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy's latest exam results?
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 71.2. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy located?
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy is a secondary school in Brixham, Torbay (TQ5 0LN).
How many pupils attend Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy?
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy has around 1,016 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy with other schools?
View Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Torbay.