Decoy Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Devon
Address	Deer Park Road, TQ12 1DH
School Website	www.decoyschool.co.uk
Telephone	1626353282
URN	113209

School Census

Total	424
Girls/Boys	204/220
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.1%/51.9%
% pupils where English not first language	1.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	64
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	19.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 29/11/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
29/11/2016	Good
12/11/2014	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	29/11/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	12/11/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
17 January 2023	School inspection	View
08 October 2020	Monitoring visit	View
29 November 2016	Full inspection: Good	View
27 January 2015	Monitoring visit	View
12 November 2014	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
07 January 2011	Interim assessment	View
29 November 2007	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
15 September 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	105
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7
Reading	105
Maths	103
Reading Progress	1.2
Writing Progress	-0.9
Maths Progress	-0.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	54%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	102
Maths	102
Reading Progress	0.9
Writing Progress	-2.1
Maths Progress	-0.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-1.6
Writing Progress	-1.9
Maths Progress	-2.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	56
As second preference	19
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	87
As First Preference	47
As second preference	31
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	51
first preference offers	47
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	104
As First Preference	61
As second preference	25
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	46
As second preference	27
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	47
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	83
As First Preference	44
As second preference	31
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	51
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	101
As First Preference	47
As second preference	33
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	49
first preference offers	47
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	101
As First Preference	55
As second preference	30
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	86
As First Preference	45
As second preference	28
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	53
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	115
As First Preference	60
As second preference	39
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.19%
Total Applications	124
As First Preference	62
As second preference	44
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	55
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.48%
Total Applications	163
As First Preference	89
As second preference	47
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	60
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	48%
agree	44%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	37%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	37%
agree	54%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	15%
agree	15%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	11%
not applicable	52%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	44%
agree	37%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	39%
agree	24%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
not applicable	22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	22%
no	78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	25%
agree	42%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	8%
dont know	8%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	31%
agree	43%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	43%
agree	44%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	35%
agree	46%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	37%
agree	43%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	31%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	15%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	30%
agree	33%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	87%
no	13%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	93.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	94.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%

Decoy Primary School

Details

School Census

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Primary Results

Primary Admissions

Parents View

Ethnicity

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