The Topsham School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 9 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- 131108
- Address
- Orchard Way, Topsham, EX3 0DN
- Website
- www.topsham.devon.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 196 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.1%
- Girls
- 46.9%
- First language not English
- 2.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13.3%
- Persistent absence
- 15.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.4%
White British 89.8%
African 3.6%
Other 1.5%
Other White 1%
Indian 1%
Bangladeshi 1%
Mixed 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.3
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAverage-1.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 67%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
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 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
The Topsham School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 23
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 29 15 14 |
| Year 1 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 2 | 27 12 15 |
| Year 3 | 30 18 12 |
| Year 4 | 29 13 16 |
| Year 5 | 29 12 17 |
| Year 6 | 22 17 5 |