Buckfastleigh Primary SchoolLandscove Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Buckfastleigh Primary School and Landscove Church of England Primary School are primary schools.

  • Buckfastleigh Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Landscove Church of England Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Landscove Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Buckfastleigh Primary School was judged Good and Landscove Church of England Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 58.0% for Buckfastleigh Primary School and 85.0% for Landscove Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Buckfastleigh Primary School (30.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Landscove Church of England Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Buckfastleigh Primary School versus Landscove Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BuckfastleighBuckfastleigh Primary SchoolNr AshburtonLandscove Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD42/100C65/100Stronger figure
Local ranking221st of 303 in Devon 57th of 303 in Devon Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll121 87
Capacity280 105
LocationBuckfastleigh, TQ11 0DD Nr Ashburton, TQ13 7LY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard58.0% 85.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard11.0% 15.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 112.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census121 87
Free school meals (ever 6)34.7% 10.3%
English as an additional language1.7% 0.0%
SEN support27.3% 5.8%
SEN with an EHC plan8.3% 3.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% 3.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.4% 6.2% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Buckfastleigh Primary School

Landscove Church of England Primary School

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