Torlands Academy

  • Alternative provision
  • Academy
  • Ages 5 to 16
Ofsted: Good

Merrivale Road, St Thomas, Exeter, EX4 1PTOpen in maps

Torlands Academy is an alternative provision school in Exeter for ages 5 to 16. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 6 February 2024, report published 18 March 2024

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

2 pupils on roll, with places for 90

Eligible for free school meals0%

0%, 26.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support50%

50%, 35.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan50%

50%, 44 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Torlands Academy

SchoolDistanceOfsted
Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School2 milesOfsted: Good
Stansfield Academy3 milesOfsted judgements: Good
The Lodestar Academy16 milesOfsted: Good
River Dart Academy20 milesOfsted judgements: Good
Willow Vale School29 milesOfsted: Good

School details

School type
Academy alternative provision converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
5 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mrs Tessa Claridge
Phone
01392495437
Address
Merrivale Road, St Thomas, Exeter, EX4 1PT
Local authority
Devon
URN
147362

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.