Great Torrington School vs Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 6.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Torrington School
Torrington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
863 students
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit
Torrington · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
65 students
| Measure | Great Torrington School Torrington, South West | Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit Torrington, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #293 of 402 | #1102 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #2720 of 4,090 | #10119 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 863 | 65 |
| Pupils on roll | 863 | 65 |
| Free school meals | 26.3% | 24.6% |
| Capacity filled | 95.9% | 77.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.0 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35.3% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 59% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.52 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Torrington | Torrington |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.gts.devon.sch.uk | www.langtree.devon.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit scores higher on the Success Index (England) (40.1 vs 34.5).
- •Great Torrington School is the larger school with 863 students compared with 65.
- •Great Torrington School is a academy school while Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Great Torrington School better than Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit?
On the Success Index (England), Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit ranks higher (40.1 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 Great Torrington School and Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit?
About 6.4 km in a straight line, between Torrington and Torrington in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Great Torrington School: 863. Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit: 65. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Great Torrington School and Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit rank in South West?
Great Torrington School is 293rd of 402 and Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit is 1102nd of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).