Best Primary Schools in Paignton
10 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Paignton, 10 primary schools (41.7% of 24) educate 3,378 pupils with a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.50.
- Paignton's primary schools have 100.0% Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings, with 0 Outstanding and 7 Good out of 7 inspected.
- Primary schools in Paignton have 31.2% of pupils eligible for free school meals and 6.5% with English as an additional language, compared to national averages of 23.8% and 19.5% respectively.
- Paignton primary schools spend £7,558 per pupil, with 62.0% of pupils meeting the KS2 expected standard and 17.5% experiencing persistent absence.
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
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Sacred Heart Catholic School
Paignton, TQ3 2SH
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected74%
Absence5.8%
Pupils209
P/T Ratio27.5
Kings Ash Academy
Ofsted
Good
Paignton, TQ3 3XA
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence8.8%
Pupils333
P/T Ratio19.9
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School
Paignton, TQ3 3YA
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected72%
Absence5.2%
Pupils203
P/T Ratio25.8
CS
Curledge Street Academy
Ofsted
Good
Paignton, TQ4 5BA
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence6.0%
Pupils450
P/T Ratio23.0
Oldway Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Paignton, TQ3 2SY
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected44%
Absence6.1%
Pupils654
P/T Ratio21.7
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 10 primary schools in Paignton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Paignton | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 62% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 18% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,558 | £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.