Shiphay Learning Academy Catchment Area
Shiphay Learning Academy is a academy converter primary school in Torquay, Torbay , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 416 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3–11
Age range
416
Pupils
420
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Shiphay Learning Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Shiphay Learning Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Torbay. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Torbay before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Torbay catchment area documents →Shiphay Learning Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Exe Hill, Shiphay, Torquay, TQ2 7NF
- Local authority
- Torbay
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 16.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136659
Other Primary Schools in Torquay
If Shiphay Learning Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Torquay are the next closest alternatives.
Homelands Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TQ1 4NT
Watcombe Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TQ2 8NU
Sherwell Valley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TQ2 6ES
St Margaret's Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · TQ1 4PA
Ilsham Church of England Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · TQ1 2JQ
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · TQ1 1TG
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Frequently Asked Questions — Shiphay Learning Academy
Is Shiphay Learning Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Shiphay Learning Academy is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Shiphay Learning Academy? ▾
Admission to Shiphay Learning Academy is managed by Torbay. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Shiphay Learning Academy cover? ▾
Shiphay Learning Academy is a primary school in Torquay, Torbay, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.