Rydon Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter | 
| Age Range | 4-11 | 
| Religion | Does not apply | 
| Address | Rydon Road Kingsteignton Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 3LP | 
| Phone | 01626356420 | 
| Reference Number | 137528 | 
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 393 | 
| Boy/Girl ratio | Boys: 49.11% Girls: 50.89% | 
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 14.2% | 
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.5% | 
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.1 | 
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 | 
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.4 | 
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 28 | 57 | 
| 2 | 31 | 27 | 58 | 
| 3 | 30 | 28 | 58 | 
| 4 | 26 | 32 | 58 | 
| 5 | 34 | 26 | 60 | 
| 6 | 25 | 34 | 59 | 
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage | 
|---|---|
| White, British | 95.2% | 
| White, Other | 1% | 
| White & Asian | 0.8% | 
| Indian | 0.8% | 
| White & Black (African) | 0.8% | 
| Unclassified | 0.5% | 
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good | 
| Last Report Date | 2022-02-15 | 
| Date | Description | Report | 
|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-18 | School inspection | School inspection | 
| 2020-10-15 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit | 
| 2017-01-17 | Short inspection | Short inspection | 
| 2012-05-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: | 
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter | 
| Previously as Rydon Primary School | ||
| 2008-10-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: | 
| 2005-03-14 | Full inspection | Full inspection | 
| 2008-10-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: | 
| 2005-03-14 | Full inspection | Full inspection | 
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 | 107 | Unlock | Unlock | 
| Maths | 106 | 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 | -1.6 | Unlock | Unlock | 
| Writing | -1 | Unlock | Unlock | 
| Maths | -1.7 | Unlock | Unlock | 
How many students meet the standards
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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.
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UnlockProgress 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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Unlock| Name | Distance | 
| Kingsteignton School Heron Way, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3QY | 0.52 miles | 
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School Church Street, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3BQ | 0.54 miles | 
| All Saints Marsh CofE Academy Osborne Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2DJ | 1.54 miles | 
| Bearnes Voluntary Primary School Queen Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2AU | 1.67 miles | 
| Haytor View Community Primary School Queensway, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4BD | 1.76 miles | 
| Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School Union Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JX | 1.8 miles | 
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Coombeshead Road, Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PT | 1.83 miles | 
| Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School Coronation Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1TX | 1.89 miles | 
| Bishopsteignton School Cockhaven Close, Bishopsteington, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9RJ | 2.03 miles | 
| Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit Ogwell Mill Road, Bradley Barton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PR | 2.34 miles | 
| Decoy Primary School Deer Park Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1DH | 2.36 miles | 
| Canada Hill Community Primary School Abbotsridge Drive, East Ogwell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6YS | 2.74 miles | 
| Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School Chudleigh Knighton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 0EU | 2.84 miles | 
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School MUSKET ROAD, HEATHFIELD, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 6SB | 2.97 miles | 
| Abbotskerswell Primary School Slade Lane, Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5NS | 3.23 miles | 
| Chudleigh Church of England Community Primary School Lawn Drive, Chudleigh, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 0LS | 3.4 miles | 
| Teignmouth Primary School Mill Lane, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9BB | 3.4 miles | 
| Stokeinteignhead School Stoke Road, Stokeinteignhead, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4QE | 3.42 miles | 
| Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School Fourth Avenue, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9DT | 3.59 miles | 
| Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School Coffinswell Lane, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5HN | 3.69 miles | 
| Name | Distance | 
| Teign School Chudleigh Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3JG | 0.45 miles | 
| South Devon UTC Kingsteignton Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2QA | 1.5 miles | 
| Glendinning Academy Sandringham Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4HD | 1.68 miles | 
| Newton Abbot College Old Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2NF | 1.7 miles | 
| Coombeshead Academy Coombeshead Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PT | 1.75 miles | 
| Fieldstone School College House, Ashburton Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1NH | 1.97 miles | 
| Stover School Stover, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6QG | 2.16 miles | 
| Phoenix Bay School The Pavillion, 3 Seale Hayne, Newton Abbot, Torquay, TQ12 6NQ | 2.86 miles | 
| The Greater Horseshoe School Little Bovey Lane, Heathfield, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6RH | 3.15 miles | 
| Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9HZ | 3.98 miles | 
| Trinity School | 4.01 miles | 
| Mayfield School Moor Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NH | 4.91 miles | 
| Combe Pafford School Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NL | 4.98 miles |