Academy · Torbay
Ilsham Church of England Academy
- Primary
- Ages 4–11
- Church of England
- Term dates checked
Term dates
This school's own term dates broadly match Torbay council's, so the council's dates are shown here. INSET days can differ, so check the school's calendar for those.
2026/27
2027/28
Admissions
Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.
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How places are given: as a Church of England school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.
How many families applied: Reception
For September 2026, 33 families put this school as their first choice, and 25 places were offered. 25 of the families who put it first got a place (76%). More families put it first than there were places.
| Entry | Places offered | Put it first | Got their first choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 25 | 33 | 76% |
| September 2025 | 25 | 35 | 71% |
| September 2024 | 24 | 30 | 80% |
Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.
Before and after school
No club is registered with Ofsted at this school's address. Ask the school about breakfast or after-school care, or find clubs nearby.
Ofsted inspection
Short (ungraded) inspection, 13 September 2023: School remains Good.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.
About and location
- Type
- Academy
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Pupils
- 176 (capacity 175)
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Exeter
- Academy trust
- LEARNING ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP (SOUTH WEST)
- Phone
- 01803292313
- Address
- Ilsham Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JQ
- Website
- ilsham-lap.co.uk
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.