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Torquay Girls' Grammar School 11+ admissions

A girls' grammar school in Torbay, for ages 11 to 18. What the school, the council and the test organisers have published about getting in.

  • Girls
  • Torbay
  • GL Assessment

Checked 30 October 2026.

  • Which test

    GL Assessment

    School 11+ entrance test. Last confirmed for September 2027 entry. Not yet confirmed for 2028.

    Details

  • Year 7 places

    192

    September 2027 entry

    Details

All 3 Torbay grammar schools

Torbay grammar schools compared
SchoolForYear 7 placesGCSE Attainment 8, 2025
Churston Ferrers Grammar School AcademyBoys and girls–71.2
Torquay Boys' Grammar SchoolBoys16870.8
Torquay Girls' Grammar SchoolGirls19268.6

Compare Torbay grammar schools: test, scores and results day

Which 11+ test?

Test
School 11+ entrance test
Written by
GL Assessment
Which entry year
Last confirmed for September 2027 entry. Not yet confirmed for 2028.

Test type: GL Assessment.

Places and demand

How many Year 7 places there are, and how many children applied or sat the test, as published.

Places

Published admission number (Year 7 places)
  1. Sept 2025160
  2. Sept 2027192
Torquay Girls' Grammar School: Year 7 places and offers
EntryWhatFigure
Sept 2027Published admission number (Year 7 places)192
Sept 2025Published admission number (Year 7 places)160

Ofsted and GCSE results

Last graded inspection
Outstanding, 1 November 2023
Reports
Read the Ofsted reports

GCSE results (DfE)

Torquay Girls' Grammar School: GCSE performance by year
YearPupilsAttainment 8Grade 5+ in English and mathsEBacc average point scoreProgress 8
2024 to 202515668.689.7%6.69Not available
2023 to 202415568.990.3%6.660.37
2022 to 202314670.293.8%6.840.5

Appeals

A refused school place can be appealed to an independent panel; follow the decision letter and admission authority procedure. An admission appeal is different from asking for a test to be re-marked or for a selection review.

The appeal deadline will be in the offer letter.

Questions parents ask

What 11+ test does Torquay Girls' Grammar School use?

GL Assessment. School 11+ entrance test. Last confirmed for September 2027 entry. Not yet confirmed for 2028.

How many Year 7 places does Torquay Girls' Grammar School have?

Published admission number (Year 7 places): 192 (September 2027 entry).

Can I appeal if my child is not offered a place at Torquay Girls' Grammar School?

Yes. A refused school place can be appealed to an independent panel; follow the decision letter and admission authority procedure. The deadline is in your offer letter. An appeal about a place is different from asking for a test to be re-marked or reviewed.

Tools and links

Official pages

Sources

Where each figure on this page comes from.

  1. ea-edubase-api-prod.azurewebsites.net · School name, address, age range and type (DfE Get Information about Schools) · checked 27 September 2026
  2. tggsacademy.org · Test provider and format · checked 27 September 2026
  3. tggsacademy.org · Places, Published admission number (Year 7 places) · checked 27 September 2026
  4. tggsacademy.org · Published admission number (Year 7 places) · checked 30 October 2026
  5. assets.publishing.service.gov.uk · Ofsted inspections (as at 31 August 2026) · checked 27 September 2026
  6. explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk · GCSE results 2024 to 2025 (DfE), GCSE results 2023 to 2024 (DfE), GCSE results 2022 to 2023 (DfE) · checked 27 September 2026
  7. gov.uk · How school admission appeals work · checked 27 September 2026

For anything not shown here, the school's admissions page is the source to trust.