Located in Tiverton, Two Moors Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a foundation school 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.

Two Moors Primary School currently has around 377 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.2% boys and 48.8% girls. Around 21.8% 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.

Overall absence at the school is 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (88.1%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Cowleymoor Road, Tiverton, EX16 6HH
Website: http://www.twomoors.devon.sch.uk
Telephone: 01884253006
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Brendon Dutton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113341

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/01/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 377
Number of Boys: 193
Number of Girls: 184

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British88.10%332
Other White6.40%24
White and Asian1.30%5
African1.10%4
Indian1.10%4
White and Black African0.80%3
Unclassified0.80%3
Chinese0.30%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.30%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Below Average (-2.1)
Writing: Below Average (-2.2)
Maths: Below Average (-2.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
53%
Town average
54%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
102.7
Local authority average
103.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Two Moors Primary School
Cowleymoor Road , EX16 6HH
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Cowleymoor First School
Cowleymoor Road , EX16 6HH
- not rated 54 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Primary School
Barrington Street , EX16 6QR
3out of 4 703 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Caroline Brewin First School
Barrington Street , EX16 6QR
- not rated 703 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sunningmead First School
Lazenby Road , Wilcombe EX16 4AL
- not rated 1,198 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tiverton School
Bolham Road , EX16 6SQ
- not rated 1,154 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tiverton High School
Bolham Road , EX16 6SQ
- not rated 1,154 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Tiverton High School
Bolham Road , EX16 6SQ
- not rated 1,159 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elmore Middle School
Cowleymoor Road , EX16 6HH
- not rated 54 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Shapland Middle School
Barrington Street , EX16 6QR
- not rated 703 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wilcombe Middle School
Lazenby Road , Wilcombe EX16 4AL
- not rated 1,239 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heathcoat Middle School
King Street , EX16 5JJ
- not rated 1,562 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Devon College
Bolham Road , EX16 6SH
- not rated 1,082 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blundell's School
Blundell's Road , EX16 4DN
- not rated 957 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Blundell's Preparatory School
Milestones House , Blundells Road EX16 4NA
- not rated 1,490 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
ACE Tiverton Special School
Orchard Way , EX16 5HB
3out of 4 1,864 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.