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St Mary's CofE Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Chanters Road
 Bideford
 Devon EX39 2QN
Telephone: 01237 477288

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Trust: The Harbour Schools Partnership
Sponsor: Ventrus Limited

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Zoe Stevens (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Stuart Boon
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19.09 / 16.79
Non-teaching Staff*: 26.21
Number of pupils: 397
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.8
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 6.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 5.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Devon
Electoral Ward: Northam
School Number: 8783069

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th October 2016 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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