Oldway Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Torbay
Unique reference
142361
Address
Higher Polsham Road, TQ3 2SY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
667 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
53.4%
Girls
46.6%
First language not English
3.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
21%
Persistent absence
17.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.1%
Other White 3.6%
Mixed 3.4%
Indian 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Other Asian 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.7
WritingBelow average-1.7
MathsBelow average-2.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 56%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

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

School 2%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Oldway Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
50
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
50
2nd preference
31
3rd preference
31
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
50
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
23
12
11
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
12
7
5
Reception, Full-time
85
39
46
Year 1
88
56
32
Year 2
90
47
43
Year 3
90
60
30
Year 4
88
40
48
Year 5
95
42
53
Year 6
96
53
43
Year 2023-2024

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