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Bovey Tracey Primary School

Community school · Newton Abbot · TQ13 9HZ

Ages 4–11 · 253 pupils · Devon

KS2 expected (RWM)

55%

Overall absence

5.8%

Admissions demand

0.97 · Balanced demand

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)55%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.9%
Unauthorised0.4%
Authorised absence
5.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
227

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.97 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

35

Places offered

36

1st-preference offers

35

Total preferences (any rank)
58
Preferred offers (top 3)
36
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill90%

253 pupils · 280 places

Pupils on roll
253
Boys / girls
137 / 116
School capacity
280
Capacity fill
253 / 280 (90%)
Free school meals
16.6%
FSM pupils
42
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Louise Prywata

Location

Address
Abbey Road, Bovey Tracey
Postcode
TQ13 9HZ
Town
Newton Abbot
County
Devon
Local authority
Devon
District
Teignbridge
Constituency
Central Devon
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Newton Abbot, Devon, 253 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 16.6%.

Open schools in Newton Abbot
36
Primary schools in Newton Abbot
28
Academies among open schools in Newton Abbot
50% (18)
Open schools in TQ13
14
Primary in TQ13
10
Open schools in Devon LA
428
Primary in Devon LA
310

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Newton AbbotNear TQ13

  • Bovey Tracey Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Newton Abbot · TQ13 9HZ · Devon

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM23.7%

    0.0 miles away

  • Hennock Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newton Abbot · TQ13 9QB · Devon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM13.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.7 miles away

  • St Catherine's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Newton Abbot · TQ12 6SB · Devon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM36.2%
    • Demand1.00

    2.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Louise Prywata

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