Sherwell Valley Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Torbay |
| Address | Hawkins Avenue, TQ2 6ES |
| URN | 113240 |
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School Census
| Total | 681 |
| Girls/Boys | 357/324 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.4%/47.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 0.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 113 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/11/2013 | Good |
| 27/01/2009 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/11/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/01/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 53% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -0.8 |
| Writing Progress | -3.9 |
| Maths Progress | -0.2 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -0.2 |
| Writing Progress | -2.5 |
| Maths Progress | -1.3 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 124 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 48 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 149 |
| As First Preference | 88 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 88 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 154 |
| As First Preference | 84 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 85 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 81 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 157 |
| As First Preference | 79 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 81 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 79 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 163 |
| As First Preference | 83 |
| As second preference | 55 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 87 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 83 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 183 |
| As First Preference | 91 |
| As second preference | 60 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 87 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 187 |
| As First Preference | 101 |
| As second preference | 56 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 87 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 86 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 190 |
| As First Preference | 95 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 88 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 88 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 205 |
| As First Preference | 85 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 82 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 205 |
| As First Preference | 101 |
| As second preference | 86 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 88 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 84 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 224 |
| As First Preference | 90 |
| As second preference | 108 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 76 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 70% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 20% |
| 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 | 41% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 92% |
| no | 8% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |