The Topsham School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Devon |
| Address | Orchard Way, EX3 0DN |
| URN | 131108 |
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School Census
| Total | 218 |
| Girls/Boys | 107/111 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.1%/50.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 6.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 19 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 22/02/2012 | Good |
| 13/09/2006 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 22/02/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/09/2006 |
| 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 | 46% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | 0.3 |
| Writing Progress | 0.6 |
| Maths Progress | -1.7 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 2.3 |
| Writing Progress | 1.0 |
| Maths Progress | 1.9 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 67 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 76 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 60 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 58 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 62 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.37% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 91 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 76 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 70 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.38% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 72 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 10% |
| not applicable | 72% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 24% |
| no | 76% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 40% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 12% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 82% |
| no | 18% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.8% |