OFSTED
13 November 2024
Latest ungraded inspection
Latest published outcome
Some aspects not as strong
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Devon
Trust
EDUCATION SOUTH WEST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
232
231 full-time ·
1 part-time
Female pupils
130
56.0% of pupils
Male pupils
102
44.0% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
11.9 pts
below England
School
12.9%
Teignbridge
21.7%
South West
20.1%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
17.3 pts
below England
School
3.0%
Teignbridge
3.1%
South West
10.7%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
1.2 pts
above England
School
2.2%
Teignbridge
1.2%
South West
1.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
94.0%
218
Any other White background
2.2%
5
Indian
1.3%
3
Any other Mixed background
0.9%
2
Unclassified
0.9%
2
Any other ethnic group
0.4%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
16.4%
38 of
232 pupils
4.4 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
4.0 pts
below
England
6.0%
0.4 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 2 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
EXPECTED STANDARD
Reading, writing & maths
59.0%
1.4 pts
below England
EXPECTED STANDARD
67.0%
Reading
6.8 pts below England
School
67.0%
Teignbridge
76.8%
South West
73.1%
England
73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD
78.0%
Writing
7.7 pts above England
School
78.0%
Teignbridge
71.3%
South West
69.4%
England
70.3%
EXPECTED STANDARD
81.0%
Maths
9.0 pts above England
School
81.0%
Teignbridge
74.9%
South West
70.5%
England
72.0%
School results show the percentage of
pupils meeting the expected standard.
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages and are not
pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
4.13%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
2.09 pts
lower than
England
School
4.13%
Teignbridge
5.73%
South West
6.20%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
5.45%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
10.37 pts
lower than
England
School
5.45%
Teignbridge
12.91%
South West
15.08%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
0.50%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
1.31 pts
lower than
England
School
0.50%
Teignbridge
1.81%
South West
1.90%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
48.3%
39.9 pts
below England
Kingsteignton School
48.3%
Teignbridge
82.7%
South West
84.2%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.