The short version
Below-average SATs results.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 56% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
56%
-6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 17 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 164
- Capacity
- 71%
- FSM
- 15.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Devon
- Trust
- DARTMOOR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Ms Clare Vincent (Acting Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2HB
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery?
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery currently has 164 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery take?
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery?
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery is in North Tawton, EX20 2HB, in the Devon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery have a sixth form?
No, North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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