Best Faith Schools in Paignton
3 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Paignton, 12.5% of schools, or 3 out of 24, have a faith character, which is in line with the national average of 13.4%.
- Paignton's faith schools have a 100% Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, with 0 Outstanding and 1 Good out of 1 inspected, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- Faith schools in Paignton have 497 pupils, with 24.1% eligible for free school meals and 12.5% speaking English as an additional language, compared to national averages of 23.8% and 19.5% respectively.
- Paignton's faith schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 25.69, spend £7,384 per pupil, and have a persistent absence rate of 13.9%, with 73.0% of pupils meeting the expected KS2 standard.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 24 faith schools in Paignton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Paignton | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 73% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.68 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 36.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 14% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 25.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,384 | £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.