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Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School

Coronation Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1TX, Devon


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
20.6 / 100
Bottom 21%
Better than 21% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
282
Capacity
336
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
84%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid foundation in education, particularly excelling in reading, writing, and mathematics at the expected level, where it ranks in the top 83% nationally. However, only 5% of students achieve the higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. The school serves a community of 282 pupils aged 2-11, and while it performs better than 21% of schools in the area, parents may want to consider these factors when making their decision.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 March 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.50%Bottom 17% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.1%
White Other3.9%
Mixed W+B African2.1%
Other2.1%
Asian Indian1.8%
Black African1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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50.53128, -3.61723 · TQ12 1TX

School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN113210
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?

Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 March 2023.

Is Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School a good school?

Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School scores 20.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 21% 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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