Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and 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 25/06/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.6%, which is 1.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Union Street, Newton Abbot

School Information

Address: Union Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2JX
Website: www.wolborough-primary.co.uk
Telephone: 01626202050
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Tracy Hoare
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113477

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 237
Number of Pupils: 207
Number of Boys: 114
Number of Girls: 93

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.6 to 4
Writing
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.2 to 2.1
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.4 Confidence interval 1.4 to 5.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School
Union Street , TQ12 2JX 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Queen Street , TQ12 2AU 		3out of 4 305 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
Osborne Street , TQ12 2DJ 		3out of 4 605 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School
Coronation Road , TQ12 1TX 		3out of 4 627 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Coombeshead Road , Highweek TQ12 1PT 		2out of 4 1,123 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 4 537 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Newton Abbot College
Old Exeter Road , TQ12 2NF 		3out of 4 592 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coombeshead Academy
Coombeshead Road , TQ12 1PT 		2out of 4 979 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Teign School
Chudleigh Road , Kingsteignton TQ12 3JG 		2out of 4 2,910 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 1,019 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Glendinning Academy
Sandringham Road , TQ12 4HD 		- not rated 1,704 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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