Bishops Tawton Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 1 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Devon
Unique reference
113134
Address
School Lane, Bishops Tawton, EX32 0AE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
159 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
50.9%
Girls
49.1%
First language not English
0.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
8.2%
Persistent absence
5.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
1.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 95.6%
Mixed 3.8%
Unclassified 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.4
WritingAverage0.1
MathsAverage1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 75%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 5%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Bishops Tawton Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
21
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
21
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
21
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher19
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher34
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
16
6
10
Year 1
22
13
9
Year 2
19
12
7
Year 3
27
13
14
Year 4
23
12
11
Year 5
26
15
11
Year 6
26
10
16
Year 2024-2025

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