Curledge Street Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Paignton, South West TQ4 5BA · Torbay
#1190 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#10924 of 15,697 nationally
About Curledge Street Academy
Curledge Street Academy is a academy primary located in Paignton, in the Torbay local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 439 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 36.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1190th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (43th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (16th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 439; capacity filled 94%.
There are 11 schools in Paignton; Curledge Street Academy ranks 7th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)62%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)41.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Curledge Street Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 439
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 41.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 94%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 62%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Curledge Street Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Michael's Church of England Academy
Paignton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
101 students · 236 m away
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Paignton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
208 students · 749 m away
Hayes School
Paignton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
340 students · 753 m away
Oldway Primary School
Paignton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
598 students · 881 m away
Paignton Academy
Paignton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,568 students · 1.3 km away
Roselands Primary School
Paignton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
315 students · 1.7 km away
Kings Ash Academy
Paignton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
293 students · 1.7 km away
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School
Paignton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
199 students · 2.4 km away
White Rock Primary School
Paignton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
666 students · 2.5 km away
Preston Primary School
Torquay · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
325 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Widden Primary School
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
438 students
St Mewan Community Primary School
St Austell · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
441 students
Mayflower Academy
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
441 students
Gorse Hill Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
441 students
Cheddar Grove Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
437 students
Littletown Primary Academy
Honiton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
436 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Curledge Street Academy a good school?
Curledge Street Academy has a Success Index (England) of 36.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1190 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Curledge Street Academy rank in South West?
Curledge Street Academy ranks #1190 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #10924 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Curledge Street Academy?
Curledge Street Academy had 439 students in 2025.
Is Curledge Street Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Curledge Street Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Curledge Street Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Curledge Street Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.