The short version
Above-average SATs results. 83% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 70% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
70%
+8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 28 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 347
- Capacity
- 83%
- FSM
- 19.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Devon
- Head
- Mrs Karen Strachan (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Coffinswell Lane, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5HN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School?
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School currently has 347 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School take?
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School?
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School is in Newton Abbot, TQ12 5HN, in the Devon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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