River Dart Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Shinners Bridge
 Dartington
 Devon TQ9 6JD
Telephone: 01803 865580
Previous Name: Schoolscompany South and West Devon Academy

School Type

Phase: Ages 5-16
Type: Special Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from SchoolsCompany South and West Devon Academy
Trust: Wave Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: WAVE Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Tessa Claridge (since January 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Jayne Brigg
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.09 / 2.42
Non-teaching Staff*: 4.31
Number of pupils: 37
Pupils Per Teacher: 4.6
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Local child deprivation rate: 15.4% (4km radius)
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Devon
Constituency: Totnes
Electoral Ward: Dartington and Staverton

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th November 2024 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
 
 

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Associated Schools

* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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