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Outstanding
Oversubscribed
Academy
Oldway Primary School
Nursery
Primary
Higher Polsham Road, Paignton, TQ32SY
018 0355 7190


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
3 - 11
PUPILS
681

Oldway Primary School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 3 and 11 and has a capacity of 630. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 27 Jun 2013.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 40% of Primary schools in England based on pupils who met or exceeded the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.


PUPIL MIX
353 boys and 328 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
21.8
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
15.3%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
3.7%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
6.8%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
13.2%
EHC PLAN
3.8%


School Performance


Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
74%
Local Authority
66%
England
65%


Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School
6%
Local Authority
9%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average
Writing
Average
Maths
Above Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 106 105 104
Maths 107 105 105




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

27 Jun 2013

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -
Early years provision No Judgement




School Admissions


Demand for primary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 195
Of which first preference applications 101
Of which second preference applications 59
Of which third preference applications 35
Total offers made 89
Of which first preference offers 84
Of which second preference offers 4
Of which third preference offers 1




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
5
GREEN SPACE
6
ENVIRONMENT
8
SAFETY
6
PROPERTY
£185,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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