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North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery

Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2HB, Devon


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.8 / 100
Bottom 36%
Better than 36% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
164
Capacity
230
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
71%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 56% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 72% nationally. However, only 6% of pupils are achieving at a higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, the school serves a small community of 164 pupils, providing a supportive environment for children aged 2 to 11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 8 October 2014Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.56%Bottom 28% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.6%Bottom 42% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.9%
White Other4.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Black African1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Location
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50.79866, -3.89424 · EX20 2HB

School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN145333
School typeAcademy converter

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

North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2014.

Is North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery a good school?

North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery scores 35.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 36% 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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