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South Brent Primary School

Academy converter · South Brent · TQ10 9JN

Ages 4–11 · 163 pupils · Devon

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

56%

Overall absence

5.8%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-03-08

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)56%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

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%+)13.2%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
151

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

27

Places offered

27

1st-preference offers

27

Total preferences (any rank)
35
Preferred offers (top 3)
27
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 (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill56%

163 pupils · 293 places

Pupils on roll
163
Boys / girls
104 / 59
School capacity
293
Capacity fill
163 / 293 (56%)
Free school meals
20.2%
FSM pupils
33
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Sponsor
Ventrus Limited
Headteacher
Mr Nick Burstow

Location

Address
Totnes Road
Postcode
TQ10 9JN
Town
South Brent
County
Devon
Local authority
Devon
District
South Hams
Constituency
South Devon
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in South Brent, Devon, 163 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 20.2%.

Open schools in South Brent
2
Primary schools in South Brent
1
Academies among open schools in South Brent
50% (1)
Open schools in TQ10
2
Primary in TQ10
1
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 South BrentNear TQ10

  • Ugborough Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ivybridge · PL21 0NJ · Devon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM7.0%
    • Demand1.00

    3.0 miles away

  • Breakthrough College

    Special post 16 institution

    South Brent · TQ10 9HA · Devon

    Ages 16–25

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Nick Burstow
Telephone
0136472203
Website
http://www.south-brent-primary.com

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