Dartington Church of England Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Shinners Bridge Dartington Totnes Devon TQ9 6JU |
| Phone | 01803862357 |
| Reference Number | 148490 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 291 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 56.36%
Girls: 43.64% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 14.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | 17 | 39 |
| 2 | 25 | 15 | 40 |
| 3 | 27 | 14 | 41 |
| 4 | 16 | 24 | 40 |
| 5 | 22 | 16 | 38 |
| 6 | 26 | 15 | 41 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85.9% |
| White, Other | 5.5% |
| White & Asian | 2.7% |
| Unclassified | 2.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.4% |
| Irish | 0.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-09-22 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-11 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2021-04-09 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2016-05-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2015-07-02 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2014-04-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-11-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-07-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-07-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-06-12 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2016-05-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2015-07-02 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2014-04-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-11-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-07-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-07-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-06-12 | 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 | 109 | 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 | 3.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Park School
Park School, Park Road, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6EQ |
1.07 miles |
|
St Christophers School
Mount Barton, Staverton, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6PF |
1.62 miles |
|
The Grove School
The Grove, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5ED |
1.64 miles |
|
Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School
Pathfields, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5TZ |
2.09 miles |
|
Landscove Church of England Primary School
Landscove, Nr Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7LY |
2.56 miles |
|
Broadhempston Village Primary School
Broadhempston, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6BL |
2.64 miles |
|
Berry Pomeroy Parochial CofE Primary School
Berry Pomeroy, Berry Pomeroy Primary Schol, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6LH |
2.83 miles |
|
Harbertonford Church of England Primary School
Old Road, Harbertonford, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 7TA |
3.71 miles |
|
Buckfastleigh Primary School
Bossell Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0DD |
3.75 miles |
|
Ipplepen Primary School
Biltor Road, Ipplepen, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5QL |
3.99 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast
Buckfast Road, Buckfast, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0EA |
4.14 miles |
|
Denbury Primary School
West Street, Denbury, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6DP |
4.66 miles |
|
Ashburton Primary School
Whistley Hill, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 7DW |
4.94 miles |
|
Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School
Diptford, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 7NY |
4.97 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Bidwell Brook School
Shinner's Bridge, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6JU |
0 miles |
|
On Track Education West Yarner
West Yarner, Dun Cross, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6DX |
0.69 miles |
|
South Devon Steiner School
Hood Manor, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6AB |
0.95 miles |
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King Edward VI Community College
Ashburton Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JX |
1.04 miles |
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Totnes Independent School
Windmill House, 21 Ashburton Road, Totnes, Totnes, TQ9 5JT |
1.21 miles |
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On Track Education Totnes
Parragon Building, Ford Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5LQ |
1.7 miles |