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Decoy Primary School
Deer Park Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1DH, Devon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
17.8 / 100
Bottom 18%
Better than 18% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
430
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary
With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a commitment to quality education. While the percentage of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 48%, which is above the national average, only 3% reach the higher standard. Overall, it performs better than 18% of schools in its locale, indicating room for growth in student outcomes.
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Last inspected: 29 November 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 48% | Bottom 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.3%
White Other2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Mixed Other0.2%
Other0.2%
Location
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50.51950, -3.59653 · TQ12 1DH
School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN113209
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.decoyschool.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Decoy Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Decoy Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 November 2016.
Is Decoy Primary School a good school?
Decoy Primary School scores 17.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 18% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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