Ashburton Primary School is a primary school located in Newton Abbot. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 22/05/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Whistley Hill, Newton Abbot

School Information

Address: Whistley Hill, Newton Abbot, TQ13 7DW
Website: www.ashburton-primary.devon.sch.uk
Telephone: 01364652343
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Tammy Docking
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 136561

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/05/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 195
Number of Boys: 96
Number of Girls: 99

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -4 to 2.2
Writing
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -3.4 to 2.3
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -5.9 to -0.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:100
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashburton Primary School
Whistley Hill , Ashburton TQ13 7DW
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Dartmoor Community College
Balland Lane , TQ13 7EW
2out of 4 1,229 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Atrium Studio School
Balland Lane , TQ13 7EW
3out of 4 1,300 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sands School
48 East Street , Ashburton TQ13 7AX
- not rated 154 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.