The Spires College

The Spires College is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 11% of grades in GCSE Maths and English Language were 7-9 (A or A*). The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £240,610. Over a 12 month period, 1840 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

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Mathematics

25%

> Entries

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12

Chemistry

0%

Physics

13%

Psychology

17%

History

0%

English Literature

38%

Art and Design Photography

14%

Film Studies

0%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

11%

Mathematics

15%

> Entries

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198

English Language

8%

English Literature

9%

Physics

29%

Chemistry

25%

Biology

23%

Science: Double Award

3%

Geography

12%

Computer Studies Computing

5%

History

9%

Psychology

7%

Physical Education Sports Studies

9%

Business Studies: Single

10%

French

21%

Spanish

16%

Art and Design Fine Art

9%

Art and Design Photography

8%

Media Film Tv Studies

7%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

1840

Anti-social behaviour

446

Violence and sexual offences

666

Vehicle crime

115

Shoplifting

97

Burglary

42

Criminal damage and arson

201

Public order

91

Robbery

12

Theft from the person

8

Other theft

80

Drugs

45

Bicycle theft

2

Other crime

20

Possession of weapons

15

Principal: Ms Alex Newton

Local Authority: Torbay

Telephone: 1803400660

Website: thespirescollege.com

Address: Westlands Lane, null, Torquay, TQ1 3PE

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