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The Lodestar Academy

URN: 144031

Address: South Parks Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8JE
THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST

Rating and reports

Inspection outcome

The overall outcome of the inspection on 21 November 2023 was:

Good

Quality of education:

Good

Behaviour and attitudes:

Good

Personal development:

Good

Leadership and management:

Good

Good

All reports

  1. School inspection: GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 16 January 2024
    PDF – Published

  2. School inspection: Requires ImprovementSchool inspection, PDF - 03 March 2020
    PDF – Published
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About The Lodestar Academy

  • Type: Academy
  • Boarding: No
  • Religious character: Does Not Apply
  • Local authority: Torbay

Pupils

  • Age Range: 11 - 16
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Number of pupils: 48
  • School capacity: 56

Location

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  • Address: South Parks Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8JE
  • Region: South West

Contact details and general enquiries

  • Principal: Mr Steven Hulme
  • Telephone: 01803326330

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