Bearnes Voluntary Primary School

Queen Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2AU

Not rated

Inspected 18 December 2024 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

31%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

102

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Devon →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 102 / 115 (89%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Christian
Last Ofsted Inspection: 18 December 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

39.6%

Disadvantaged

19.6%

EAL

7.8%

SEN support

31.4%

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)

31%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

Avg reading score

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.3%

Overall absence

8.5%

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.

7.94

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

12.8

Pupils per teacher

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

4.91

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24

£48,804

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 30% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,825 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

2.3

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.3 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.

£6,647

Spend per pupil

£8,235

Income per pupil

55%

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.