Decoy Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityDevon
AddressDeer Park Road, TQ12 1DH
URN113209

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
Start DateOfsted 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

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading105
Maths102
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7
Reading105
Maths103
Reading Progress1.2
Writing Progress-0.9
Maths Progress-0.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard54%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading102
Maths102
Reading Progress0.9
Writing Progress-2.1
Maths Progress-0.4
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading103
Maths102
Reading Progress-1.6
Writing Progress-1.9
Maths Progress-2.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications81
As First Preference56
As second preference19
As third preference6
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers56
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications87
As First Preference47
As second preference31
As third preference6
Total Offers Made51
first preference offers47
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications104
As First Preference61
As second preference25
As third preference18
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers55
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications81
As First Preference46
As second preference27
As third preference8
Total Offers Made47
first preference offers46
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications83
As First Preference44
As second preference31
As third preference8
Total Offers Made51
first preference offers44
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications101
As First Preference47
As second preference33
As third preference21
Total Offers Made49
first preference offers47
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications101
As First Preference55
As second preference30
As third preference16
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers55
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications86
As First Preference45
As second preference28
As third preference13
Total Offers Made53
first preference offers45
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications115
As First Preference60
As second preference39
As third preference16
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications124
As First Preference62
As second preference44
As third preference18
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers52
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.48%
Total Applications163
As First Preference89
As second preference47
As third preference27
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree48%
agree44%
disagree6%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree59%
agree37%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree37%
agree54%
disagree9%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree15%
agree15%
disagree6%
strongly disagree2%
don't know11%
not applicable52%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree44%
agree37%
disagree17%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree39%
agree24%
disagree13%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
not applicable22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes22%
no78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree25%
agree42%
disagree17%
strongly disagree8%
dont know8%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree31%
agree43%
disagree15%
strongly disagree0%
don't know11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree44%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree35%
agree46%
disagree13%
strongly disagree2%
don't know4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree37%
agree43%
disagree11%
strongly disagree0%
don't know9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree33%
agree31%
disagree19%
strongly disagree2%
don't know15%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree30%
agree33%
disagree22%
strongly disagree2%
don't know13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes87%
no13%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin93.7%
any other white background ethnic origin2.8%
white and asian ethnic origin1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin94.8%
any other white background ethnic origin2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin1.7%

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