Best Schools in Paignton
24 schools in Paignton
Key Facts
- Paignton is home to 24 schools, with 100.0% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
- Paignton's primary schools see 62.0% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 3,378 pupils across 10 schools.
- Secondary schools in Paignton have a Progress 8 score of -0.63, an Attainment 8 score of 37.50, and 26.7% achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, lagging behind national averages.
- In Paignton, primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.50 and spending per pupil of £7,558, while secondary schools have a ratio of 18.90 and spending of £9,256 per pupil.
Top Nurseries in Paignton
12 nurseries in Paignton
Top Primary Schools in Paignton
10 primary schools in Paignton
Brunel School
Paignton, TQ3 2AL
Academy · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence50.7%
Pupils48
P/T Ratio5.6
Hayes School
Ofsted
Good
Paignton, TQ4 5PJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected82%
Absence7.0%
Pupils362
P/T Ratio18.0
St Michael's Church of England Academy
Ofsted
Good
Paignton, TQ4 5EW
Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.8%
Pupils85
P/T Ratio21.0
SH
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Paignton, TQ3 2SH
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected74%
Absence5.8%
Pupils209
P/T Ratio27.5
Top Secondary Schools in Paignton
1 secondary schools in Paignton
Top Sixth Form Colleges in Paignton
1 sixth form colleges in Paignton
Frequently Asked Questions
Paignton has 24 schools, including 10 primary schools, 1 secondary schools, 12 nurseries. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Paignton | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 62% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.68 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 36.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 23% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,391 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.