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St Margaret's Church of England Junior School

Seaview Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 1EL

Requires Improvement

Inspected 10 March 2020

Requires Improvement
Ofsted
46%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
7–11
Ages
201
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About St Margaret's Church of England Junior School

St Margaret's Church of England Junior School is an academy converter in Bideford, Devon, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 201 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 March 2020) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 46% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 26.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Devon →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 7–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
201 / 240 (84%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
10 March 2020

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

26.6%
Free school meals
3.3%
EAL
3.5%
SEN support
16.4%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

46%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
103
Avg reading score
100
Avg maths score

Attendance

6.8%
Overall absence
17.8%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

10.6
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24
19
Pupils per teacher
↓ -2.3 vs 2023/24
6.44
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24
£46,447
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 8% on leadership pay
↑ +£2,381 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 2 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,348
Spend per pupil
£6,512
Income per pupil
47%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Seaview Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 1EL
Phone
01237473569
Headteacher
Sam Malyn

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School?
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School is an academy converter in Bideford, Devon, England, for pupils aged 7–11.
How many pupils does St Margaret's Church of England Junior School have?
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School has 201 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School's Ofsted rating?
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 March 2020).
How does St Margaret's Church of England Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
46% of pupils at St Margaret's Church of England Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School part of an academy trust?
Yes — St Margaret's Church of England Junior School is part of THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP.
Where is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School?
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School is located at Seaview Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 1EL.

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