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Bearnes Voluntary Primary School

Queen Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2AU

Local ranking259th of 303 primary schools in Devon
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

115

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 18 December 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
31.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
8.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
62.0%
Writing (Expected)
46.0%
Maths (Expected)
31.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
31.0%
Reading avg scaled score
98.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
95.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
98.0
Cohort Size
13

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
102
Boys
49 (48%)
Girls
53 (52%)
Capacity
115 (89% full)
SEND
39.2%
FSM Eligible
39.6%
EAL
19.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
7.8%
SEN Support
31.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
7.9
Budget per Pupil
£6,647/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
8.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Christian
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 72.5%
  • Black African: 7.8%
  • White Other: 6.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.9%
  • Asian Indian: 2.9%
  • Asian Other: 2.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.0%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 1.0%

72.5%

White British

7.8%

Black African

6.9%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
142649
UKPRN
10055697
Establishment No.
3115
Trust
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