Heathcoat Primary School is a primary school located in Tiverton. 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 20/04/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Broad Lane, Tiverton, EX16 5HE
Website: www.heathcoat.devon.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01884252445
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Samantha Crook
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113343

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/04/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 394
Number of Boys: 172
Number of Girls: 222

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -5.4 Confidence interval -7 to -3.8
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.9 Confidence interval -5.4 to -2.4
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.7 Confidence interval -6.1 to -3.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:41%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heathcoat Primary School
Broad Lane , EX16 5HE
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School
Melbourne Street , EX16 5LB
2out of 4 580 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Primary School
Barrington Street , EX16 6QR
3out of 4 1,031 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Two Moors Primary School
Cowleymoor Road , EX16 6HH
3out of 4 1,723 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Wilcombe Primary School
Lazenby Road , Wilcombe EX16 4AL
3out of 4 1,978 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tiverton High School
Bolham Road , EX16 6SQ
3out of 4 1,238 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
ACE Tiverton Special School
Orchard Way , Tiverton EX16 5HB
- not rated 169 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Blundell's School
Blundell's Road , EX16 4DN
- not rated 2,190 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Blundell's Preparatory School
Milestones House , Blundells Road EX16 4NA
- not rated 2,851 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.