Court Fields School vs Great Torrington School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South West, England, 63 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Court Fields School
Wellington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
861 students
Great Torrington School
Torrington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
863 students
| Measure | Court Fields School Wellington, South West | Great Torrington School Torrington, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #219 of 402 | #293 of 402 |
| National rank | #2132 of 4,090 | #2720 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 861 | 863 |
| Pupils on roll | 861 | 863 |
| Free school meals | 26% | 26.3% |
| Capacity filled | 100.1% | 95.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.8 | 39.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 43.3% | 35.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 68% | 59% |
| EBacc average points | 3.70 | 3.52 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Wellington | Torrington |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.courtfields.net/ | www.gts.devon.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Court Fields School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.6 vs 34.5).
- •Great Torrington School is the larger school with 863 students compared with 861.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Court Fields School better than Great Torrington School?
On the Success Index (England), Court Fields School ranks higher (46.6 vs 34.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Court Fields School and Great Torrington School?
About 63 km in a straight line, between Wellington and Torrington in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Court Fields School: 861. Great Torrington School: 863. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Court Fields School and Great Torrington School rank in South West?
Court Fields School is 219th of 402 and Great Torrington School is 293rd of 402 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).