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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Chanters Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2QN

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
57%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
392
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About St Mary's CofE Primary School

St Mary's CofE Primary School is an academy converter in Bideford, Devon, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 392 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP. At the end of Key Stage 2, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 18.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Devon →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
392 / 420 (93%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

18.9%
Free school meals
1.3%
EAL
2.8%
SEN support
7.1%
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)

57%
Expected standard (RWM)
2%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
107
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.1%
Overall absence
11.3%
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.

17.14
Teachers (FTE)
22.9
Pupils per teacher
16.1
Teaching assistants (FTE)
£46,561
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 15% on leadership pay
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
3
Leadership (FTE)

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 1 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.

£6,260
Spend per pupil
£5,829
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
Chanters Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2QN
Phone
01237477288
Headteacher
Zoe Stevens

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Mary's CofE Primary School?
St Mary's CofE Primary School is an academy converter in Bideford, Devon, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does St Mary's CofE Primary School have?
St Mary's CofE Primary School has 392 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does St Mary's CofE Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
57% of pupils at St Mary's CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is St Mary's CofE Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — St Mary's CofE Primary School is part of THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP.
Where is St Mary's CofE Primary School?
St Mary's CofE Primary School is located at Chanters Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2QN.

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