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Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School

Blagdon Road, Paignton, Torbay, TQ3 3YA

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
73%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
203
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School

Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School is an academy converter in Paignton, Torbay, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 203 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE. At the end of Key Stage 2, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 28.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Torbay →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
203 / 218 (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.

28.1%
Free school meals
2%
EAL
3.9%
SEN support
10.3%
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)

73%
Expected standard (RWM)
10%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
105
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.6%
Overall absence
10.8%
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.

8.36
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24
25.8
Pupils per teacher
↑ +1.6 vs 2023/24
11.31
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +2.5 vs 2023/24
£43,057
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 22% on leadership pay
↑ +£582 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1.86
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.1 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.

£6,291
Spend per pupil
£7,266
Income per pupil
41%
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
Blagdon Road, Paignton, Torbay, TQ3 3YA
Phone
01803556433
Head of School
Nicky Postlethwaite

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School?
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School is an academy converter in Paignton, Torbay, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School have?
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School has 203 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
73% of pupils at Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School is part of THE ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE.
Where is Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School?
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School is located at Blagdon Road, Paignton, Torbay, TQ3 3YA.

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