Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit vs Shebbear College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 6.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit
Torrington · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
65 students
Shebbear College
Beaworthy · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
243 students
| Measure | Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit Torrington, South West | Shebbear College Beaworthy, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1102 of 1,695 | #162 of 402 |
| National rank | #10119 of 15,697 | #1761 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–19 |
| Students | 65 | 243 |
| Pupils on roll | 65 | 243 |
| Free school meals | 24.6% | – |
| Capacity filled | 77.4% | 64.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 46.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 47.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 69.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.03 |
| A level points per entry | – | 32.3 |
| town | Torrington | Beaworthy |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.langtree.devon.sch.uk | www.shebbearcollege.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Shebbear College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.2 vs 40.1).
- •Shebbear College is the larger school with 243 students compared with 65.
- •Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit is a local authority school while Shebbear College is a independent 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 Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit better than Shebbear College?
On the Success Index (England), Shebbear College ranks higher (54.2 vs 40.1 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 Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit and Shebbear College?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Torrington and Beaworthy in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit: 65. Shebbear College: 243. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit and Shebbear College rank in South West?
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit is 1102nd of 1,695 and Shebbear College is 162nd of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).