Bearnes Voluntary 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 30/04/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Queen Street, Newton Abbot

School Information

Address: Queen Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2AU
Website: http://www.bearnes.thelink.academy/website
Telephone: 01626353980
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Dan Turner
Religious character: Christian
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142649

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 30/04/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 115
Number of Pupils: 98
Number of Boys: 43
Number of Girls: 55

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.9 Confidence interval -3 to 6.9
Writing
Average: 2.2 Confidence interval -2.4 to 6.7
Maths
Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -7.1 to 1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
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:99
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Queen Street , TQ12 2AU 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
Osborne Street , TQ12 2DJ 		3out of 4 300 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School
Union Street , TQ12 2JX 		3out of 4 305 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School
Coronation Road , TQ12 1TX 		3out of 4 876 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Coombeshead Road , Highweek TQ12 1PT 		2out of 4 1,304 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Devon UTC
Kingsteignton Road , TQ12 2QA 		2out of 4 321 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Newton Abbot College
Old Exeter Road , TQ12 2NF 		3out of 4 732 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coombeshead Academy
Coombeshead Road , TQ12 1PT 		2out of 4 1,137 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Teign School
Chudleigh Road , Kingsteignton TQ12 3JG 		2out of 4 2,732 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
School for Inspiring Talents
College House , Ashburton Road TQ12 1NH 		- not rated 1,258 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Glendinning Academy
Sandringham Road , TQ12 4HD 		- not rated 1,446 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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