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Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School
Lovacott, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3PU, Devon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.8 / 100
Top 31%
Better than 69% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
105
Capacity
112
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, where 77% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school stands out in its local authority. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 91% recommending the school, indicating a positive community atmosphere. However, it's worth noting that no students achieved the higher standard in KS2 assessments, which may be a consideration for parents focused on advanced academic performance.
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Last inspected: 29 April 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 77% | Top 19% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (43 responses)
★★★★★4.0
School keeps me informed
95%
My child feels safe
93%
My child is happy
93%
My child makes good progress
93%
Good range of subjects
91%
I'd recommend this school
91%
School has high expectations
88%
Progress is communicated
88%
Good range of extra-curricular
84%
School supports development
79%
Behaviour is good
74%
School responds to concerns
70%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.4%
White Other1.9%
Asian Chinese1.9%
Other1.0%
Location
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51.02717, -4.11087 · EX31 3PU
School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN150243
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.hntps.devon.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 April 2025.
Is Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School a good school?
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School scores 68.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 31% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School?
Based on 43 Ofsted Parent View responses, Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
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