Bovey Tracey Academy is a primary school in Newton Abbot, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Bovey Tracey Academy currently has around 238 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.8% boys and 46.2% girls. Around 22.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Abbey Road, Newton Abbot, TQ13 9HZ |
| Website: | |
| Telephone: | 01626833257 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Devon |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Louise Prywata |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 150891 |
Ofsted inspection date: 01/11/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 280 |
| Number of Pupils: | 238 |
| Number of Boys: | 128 |
| Number of Girls: | 110 |
| White British | 92.00% | 219 |
| Other White | 2.10% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 1.70% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.30% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.80% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.80% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.40% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bovey Tracey Academy Abbey Road , Bovey Tracey TQ13 9HZ | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bovey Tracey Primary School Abbey Road , Bovey Tracey TQ13 9HZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hennock Community Primary School Hennock , Bovey Tracey TQ13 9QB | - not rated | 3,055 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hennock Community Primary School Hennock , Bovey Tracey TQ13 9QB | 3out of 4 | 3,055 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Greater Horseshoe School Little Bovey Lane , Heathfield TQ12 6RH | - not rated | 2,760 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.