Cockington Primary School
Academy converter in Torquay, Torbay.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 5 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Pupils on roll | 380 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 480 |
| Free school meals | 34.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | CONNECT ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Address | Old Mill Road, Torquay, TQ2 6AP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.cockingtonprimary.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01803214100 |
| URN | 149222 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 23 April 2025, published 9 June 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Torre Church of England Academy (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Upton St James CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Ellacombe Church of England Academy (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Sherwell Valley Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Preston Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Homelands Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Warberry CofE Academy (primary school, about 1.9 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Torbay
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.