51%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
26%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
39.7
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
15%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
494.8
EBacc APS · 2024/25
992
Pupils · 2024/25
15%
EAL · 2024/25
31%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 21/03/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTorbay
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.5:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterRoman Catholic/Church of England
StatusOpen
Overview of St Cuthbert Mayne School · Secondary with sixth form · Torbay
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
51%
+9pp
51%46%41%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 51%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
26%
+5pp
27%22%17%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 26%
Attainment 8
39.7
+2.4
39.738.236.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 39.7
EBacc entry
15%
+5pp
15%9%2%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 15%
EBacc APS
494.8
-51.5
546.3490.2434.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 494.8
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
28.9
+2.9
30.628.326.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 28.9
A-level value added
+0.03
+0.1
0.0-0.1-0.3
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · 0.0
Average A-level grade
C
0
CCC-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
992
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
15%
FSM eligible
41%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
11%
Persistent absence
31%
Contact
Address
Trumlands Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RN
Local authority
Torbay
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 51% | 26% | 39.7 | Not applicable | 15% | 494.8 | 24% | 992 |
| 2023/24 | 42% | 21% | 37.3 | -0.75 | 10% | 546.3 | 16% | 1,021 |
| 2022/23 | 44% | 23% | 36.8 | -0.80 | 6% | 434.0 | 10% | 1,030 |
| 2021/22 | 41% | 27% | 36.9 | -0.91 | 2% | 454.3 | 9% | 955 |
| 2018/19 | 45% | 17% | 36.8 | -0.64 | 6% | 446.8 | 10% | 869 |
| 2017/18 | 49% | 21% | 39.4 | -0.39 | 8% | 490.7 | 21% | 903 |
| 2016/17 | 61% | 34% | 44.5 | +0.01 | 9% | — | 18% | 920 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 28.9 | C | +0.03 | Suppressed | 66 |
| 2023/24 | 26.0 | C- | -0.05 | 0% | 56 |
| 2022/23 | 27.2 | C- | — | 0% | 62 |
| 2021/22 | 30.6 | C | — | 0% | 50 |
| 2018/19 | 27.6 | C- | -0.28 | 4% | 62 |
| 2017/18 | 26.7 | C- | +0.01 | 2% | 93 |
| 2016/17 | 21.4 | D | +0.01 | 0% | 68 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 992 | 16.2 | 16% | 15% | 41% | 11% | 31% |
| 2023/24 | 1,021 | 17.9 | 18% | 13% | 42% | 16% | 39% |
| 2022/23 | 1,030 | 16.5 | 18% | 10% | 42% | 15% | 43% |
| 2021/22 | 955 | 14.7 | 23% | 6% | 41% | 16% | 51% |
| 2020/21 | 916 | 15.0 | 22% | 6% | 34% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 869 | 15.7 | 16% | 9% | 39% | 8% | 26% |
| 2017/18 | 903 | 15.9 | 15% | 11% | 36% | 8% | 24% |
| 2016/17 | 920 | 15.5 | 16% | 11% | 35% | 7% | 25% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.