# Torquay Girls' Grammar School — Torquay, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Founded:** 1923
- **Principal:** Ms S Forster

## Contact

- **Address:** Torquay, United Kingdom
- **Phone:** 20240117
- **Website:** https://www.tggsacademy.org
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/torquay/torquay-girls-grammar-school-12216

## About

Torquay Girls' Grammar School is a high-achieving school that focuses on the individual student, helping them to develop their character skills and self-esteem alongside their academic success. It is a single-sex school that provides a unique learning environment where students can feel comfortable and confident. The school offers a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities and trips to help students develop valuable skills and experiences.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Outstanding — Nov 2023
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Nov 2023
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Outstanding — Nov 2023
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Outstanding — Nov 2023
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Outstanding — Nov 2023

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — A Home Away From Home: I'm so grateful to have found Torquay Girls Grammar School. The values of kindness, equality, and open-mindedness really shine through in everything the school does. My daughter is thriving in her year 7 year and the extra-curricular opportunities are fantastic. *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — Positive but Some Room for Improvement: I'm generally very happy with TGGS, but I do feel that some of the teachers could be more approachable and communicative with parents. My daughter loves the STEM program and the trips have been fantastic. However, there are a few areas where I think the school could improve. *(Mar 2022)*
- **5/5** — An Unbeatable Education: From the moment my daughter started at TGGS, I knew we had made the right decision. The school's focus on academic excellence, character skills, and personal development is outstanding. The teachers are passionate and dedicated, and the facilities are top-notch. *(Oct 2021)*
- **5/5** — Excellent Education and Support: I was amazed by the standard of teaching and the support my daughter received during her time at TGGS. The school's commitment to personal development and character skills is outstanding. My daughter's confidence soared and she gained so much more than just academic qualifications. *(Jun 2021)*

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