Torquay Boys’ Grammar School
Torquay Boys' Grammar School is an 11–18 selective boys grammar school in Torquay, Devon, England. As of May 2023, it had 1,087 students. The school was founded in 1904.Photo: Crispin Purdye, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: School
- Description: school in Torbay, UK
- Also known as: “Torquay Boys‘ Grammar School”
- Address: Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, TQ2 7EL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sherwell Valley Primary School and Shiphay Manor.
Sherwell Valley Primary School
School
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sherwell Valley Primary School is situated 530 feet southwest of Torquay Boys’ Grammar School.
Shiphay Manor
Building
Photo: Dragon star magic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shiphay Manor is a Manor house in Torquay, Devon, England. Originally a monastic grange for nearby Torre Abbey, the current house was built in 1884 of red sandstone rubble. Shiphay Manor is situated 500 feet southeast of Torquay Boys’ Grammar School.
Torquay Girls’ Grammar School
School
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torquay Girls' Grammar School is a selective grammar school for girls aged 11–18, in Torquay, Devon, UK. It is situated directly beside Torquay Boys' Grammar School, and became one of the first schools to achieve Humanities Specialist School status in September 2004, as well as one of the first to offer the AQA Baccalaureate. Torquay Girls’ Grammar School is situated 1,000 feet east of Torquay Boys’ Grammar School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shiphay and Torre.
Shiphay
Suburb
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shiphay is a district in the north of Torquay. It has a population of about 6,000 and is the location of two grammar schools, three primary schools, the District Hospital, many fields, and Torquay’s fire station.
Torre
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torquay is a seaside town in Devon, England, part of the unitary authority area of Torbay. It lies 18 miles south of the county town of Exeter and 28 miles east-north-east of Plymouth, on the north of Tor Bay, adjoining the neighbouring town of Paignton on the west of the bay and across from the fishing port of Brixham.
Chelston
Suburb
Photo: Paul Hutchinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chelston is an area of Torquay, Devon, England, and one of the town's most historic and best preserved Victorian suburbs, with many of the area's typical red sandstone buildings designated within the Chelston Conservation Area.
Torquay Boys’ Grammar School
- Categories: grammar school, academy school, secondary school, boys‘ school, and education
- Location: Torbay, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.47598° or 50° 28′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.55816° or 3° 33′ 29″ westOperator
Torquay Boys‘ Grammar SchoolOpen location code
9C2RFCGR+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 423796502OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q7826778
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- Slovenian: “Torquay Boys‘ Grammar School”
- Swedish: “Torquay Boys‘ Grammar School”
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