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The Topsham School
Orchard Way, Topsham, Exeter, Devon, EX3 0DN, Devon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
39.3 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
196
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving above the national average for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, where 52% of students meet expectations. However, only 14% reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, it ranks better than 39% of schools, which may appeal to parents seeking a supportive environment for their children.
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Last inspected: 22 February 2012Older 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%. | 52% | Bottom 21% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 14% | Top 20% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.8%
Black African3.6%
Other1.5%
White Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Asian Other0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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50.68551, -3.46937 · EX3 0DN
School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN131108
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.topsham.devon.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is The Topsham School rated by Ofsted?
The Topsham School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 February 2012.
Is The Topsham School a good school?
The Topsham School scores 39.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% 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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