A good academy sponsor led school in Torbay. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ellacombe Church of England Academy.
Overall school rating
/ 100
Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators
Indicators used for Primary schools
How we weight each phase
Tap to togglePrimary schools
Secondary schools
All-through schools
Secondary with Sixth Form schools
Sixth Form Only schools
Special schools
Alternative Provision schools
Independent schools
Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
How to reach this school
Basic details and characteristics
Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 106.0 | 108.0 |
| 2023 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+2.0 per year)
Up 2.0% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Together, we take footsteps towards a bright future."
Our Christian vision is integral to Ellacombe Church of England Academy and our values of Love, Hope, Trust, Perseverance and Stewardship.
Breakfast Club runs from 8:00am to 8:30am. After School Club runs from 3:00pm to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday, and is held at Little Stars Nursery. Booking and payment are via www.mychildatschool.com. Breakfast club costs £2 per day. After School Club sessions cost £9 for the first child, with a 20% discount for any additional siblings. Emergency contact number for after school club: 01626 248796.
Safeguarding is a priority and SEND provision is delivered in partnership with families. The nursery notes that individual learning and development plans (ILDPs) may be used to support progress. Families can be signposted to external services such as the Early Years Advisory service or speech and language services. SEND support is delivered in partnership with families. The school also references trauma-informed care and collaboration with NSPCC resources and Operation Encompass.
Your child must be in full-time education at the beginning of the term following their fifth birthday. For the September 2026 intake, children born between 1 September 2021 and 31 August 2022 are due to start primary school in September 2026. Applications open 15 November 2025 and close 15 January 2026.