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The Spires College

URN 113526 · TorbayOpen
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Inspection history (6)

  1. 16 Nov 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 13 Jan 2023

    Matthew Collins (lead), Fran Gormley, John Weeds

  2. 20 Apr 2017

    School inspection (CIF) · published 17 May 2017

    Good
    16 to 19 study programmesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Paul Williams (lead), Anita Hemsi, Carol Hannaford, Deirdre Fitzpatrick

  3. 12 Mar 2015

    School inspection (CIF) · published 16 Apr 2015

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Sixth formRequires improvement

    Sue Frater (lead), Joseph Skivington, Svetlana Bajic Raymond

  4. 20 Jun 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 8 Oct 2013

    Inadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate

    Robert Ridout (lead), Jacqueline Jones, Phil Taylor, Robert Bourdon-Pierre, Robert Isaac

  5. 14 Dec 2006

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 6 Feb 2007

    Satisfactory
    AchievementSatisfactory
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementSatisfactory
    Personal developmentSatisfactory
    Teaching and learningSatisfactory

    Pauline Robins

  6. —

    Ofsted report · published 6 Feb 2003

    Hearing Impairment Unit

Academy trust

Westlands School Trust

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Details

URN
113526
Type
Foundation school
Local authority
Torbay
Region
South West
Address
Westlands Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE
Reports on record
6
Earliest report
14 Dec 2006
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Region
South West
Status
Open
Website
thespirescollege.com
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
1304
Age Range
11 - 18
Age range
11 to 18
Telephone
01803400660
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Headteacher
Ms Alex Newton
Pupils on roll
1154
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
1304
Number of pupils
1154
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
None
Free school meals (%)
31.80
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