St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, DartmouthBlackawton Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth and Blackawton Primary School are primary schools.
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Blackawton Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Blackawton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth was judged Good and Blackawton 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 44.0% for St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth and 50.0% for Blackawton Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Blackawton Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DartmouthSt John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth | TotnesBlackawton Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | C59/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 239th of 302 in Devon | 101st of 302 in Devon Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 76 | 140 | |
| Capacity | 87 | 140 | |
| Location | Dartmouth, TQ6 9HW | Totnes, TQ9 7BE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 44.0% | 50.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 99.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 79 | 135 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.1% | 11.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 15.2% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 24.1% | 15.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.1% | 1.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.5% | 9.0% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth
Blackawton Primary School
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