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Ashburton Primary School

Whistley Hill, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 7DW

Good

Inspected 10 May 2023

Good
Ofsted
59%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
187
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
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School Information

Local Authority
Devon
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
187 / 210 (89%)
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
10 May 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

20.9%
Disadvantaged
5.3%
EAL
9.1%
SEN support
10.7%
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)

59%
Expected standard (RWM)
14%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
104
Avg maths score

Attendance

6.0%
Overall absence
15.2%
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.

9.29
Teachers (FTE)
-0.4 vs 2023/24
20.1
Pupils per teacher
-1.4 vs 2023/24
8.01
Teaching assistants (FTE)
+0.4 vs 2023/24
£42,947
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 8% on leadership pay
−£46 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 3 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.

£6,930
Spend per pupil
£7,695
Income per pupil
49%
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
Whistley Hill, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 7DW
Phone
01364652343
Headteacher
Annette Layland

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