How many pupils does Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School have?

Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School has 282 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 March 2023).

How does Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

50% of pupils at Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School?

Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School is located at Coronation Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1TX.

Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School

Coronation Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1TX

Good

Inspected 21 March 2023

Good

Ofsted

50%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

282

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School

Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School is a community school in Newton Abbot, Devon, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 282 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 March 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 41.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Devon →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 282 / 336 (84%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 21 March 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

41.8%

Free school meals

EAL

3.5%

SEN support

31.2%

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)

50%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

101

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.8%

Overall absence

17.9%

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.

13.3

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

17.22

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

£44,606

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 20% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,986 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

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.

£7,847

Spend per pupil

£7,741

Income per pupil

43%

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: Coronation Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1TX
Phone: 01626216300
Headteacher: Claire Redwood
Website: http://www.highweekprimary.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School?: Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School is a community school in Newton Abbot, Devon, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School have?: Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School has 282 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?: Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 March 2023).
How does Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 50% of pupils at Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School?: Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School is located at Coronation Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1TX.

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