Torquay Girls’ Grammar School
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.Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: School
- Description: school in Torbay, UK
- Also known as: “Torquay Girls Grammar School” and “Torquay Girls‘ Grammar School”
- Address: 30 Shiphay Lane, Torquay, TQ2 7DY
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School and Torre railway station.
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School
School
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School is situated 650 feet southeast of Torquay Girls’ Grammar School.
Torre railway station
Railway station
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Torre railway station serves the northern part of the town of Torquay, in Devon, England. It is on the Riviera Line, 219 miles 12 chains from London Paddington, via Box. Torre railway station is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Torquay Girls’ Grammar School.
Torquay Boys’ Grammar School
School
Photo: Crispin Purdye, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Torquay Boys’ Grammar School is situated 1,000 feet west of Torquay Girls’ 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 Girls’ Grammar School
- Categories: grammar school, academy school, secondary school, girls‘ school, and education
- Location: Torbay, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.47591° or 50° 28′ 33″ northLongitude
-3.5537° or 3° 33′ 13″ westOperator
Torquay Girls‘ Grammar SchoolOpen location code
9C2RFCGW+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 423796503OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q7826780
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