Decoy Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Deer Park Road
Newton Abbot
Devon
TQ12 1DH
Phone 01626353282
Reference Number 113209

General Makeup

Number of pupils 428
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.4%
Girls: 48.6%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 18.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.5
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 29 31 60
2 23 25 48
3 29 31 60
4 33 14 47
5 32 28 60
6 29 27 56

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 93.7%
White, Other 2.8%
White & Asian 1.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Mixed, Other 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-03-03
Date Description Report
2023-01-17 School inspection School inspection
2020-10-08 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2016-11-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-01-27 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-11-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-11-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-09-15 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.2 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths -0.3 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 19 2
Third Preference 6 0
From another Local Authority 1 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Haytor View Community Primary School
Queensway, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4BD
0.71 miles
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Queen Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2AU
0.9 miles
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
Osborne Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2DJ
0.91 miles
Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School
Union Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JX
0.91 miles
Abbotskerswell Primary School
Slade Lane, Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5NS
1.07 miles
Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School
Coronation Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1TX
1.22 miles
Canada Hill Community Primary School
Abbotsridge Drive, East Ogwell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6YS
1.32 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Coombeshead Road, Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PT
1.53 miles
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School
Coffinswell Lane, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5HN
1.58 miles
Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit
Ogwell Mill Road, Bradley Barton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PR
1.69 miles
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
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1.83 miles
Rydon Primary School
Rydon Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3LP
2.36 miles
Kingsteignton School
Heron Way, Kingsteington, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3QY
2.4 miles
Stokeinteignhead School
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2.93 miles
Denbury Primary School
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3.01 miles
Shiphay Learning Academy
Exe Hill, Shiphay, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NF
3.04 miles
Ipplepen Primary School
Biltor Road, Ipplepen, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5QL
3.1 miles
Bishopsteignton School
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3.12 miles
Barton Hill Academy
Barton Hill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8JA
3.19 miles
Watcombe Primary School
Moor Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NU
3.4 miles
Name Distance
Glendinning Academy
Sandringham Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4HD
0.79 miles
South Devon UTC
Kingsteignton Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2QA
1.06 miles
Newton Abbot College
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1.25 miles
School for Inspiring Talents
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1.43 miles
Coombeshead Academy
Coombeshead Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PT
1.46 miles
Teign School
Chudleigh Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3JG
2.36 miles
Phoenix Bay School
The Pavillion, 3 Seale Hayne, Newton Abbot, Torquay, TQ12 6NQ
3.18 miles
Stover School
Stover, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6QG
3.2 miles
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7EL
3.46 miles
Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7DY
3.49 miles
Mayfield School
Moor Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NH
3.51 miles
Combe Pafford School
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3.51 miles
Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NU
3.63 miles
St Cuthbert Mayne School
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3.74 miles
The Spires College
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4.42 miles
The Greater Horseshoe School
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4.71 miles
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
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4.77 miles
Trinity School
4.92 miles
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