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Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Free schools
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityDevon
Address, PL7 5DD
School Websitewww.sparkwell.thelink.academy/web
Telephone1752878855
URN139795

School Census

Total 97
Girls/Boys 50/47
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.5%/48.5%
% pupils where English not first language 0.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 11
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 18.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start DateOfsted Rating
15/10/2024
12/05/2015 Good
Inspection Date 15/10/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 12/05/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
15 October 2024School inspectionView
22 January 2019Short inspectionView
12 May 2015Full inspection: GoodView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading106
Maths102
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard56
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13
Reading105
Maths101
Reading Progress-2.0
Writing Progress-2.1
Maths Progress-4.8
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard33%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading102
Maths99
Reading ProgressSUPP
Writing ProgressSUPP
Maths ProgressSUPP
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications22
As First Preference8
As second preference8
As third preference6
Total Offers Made7
first preference offers7
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications20
As First Preference7
As second preference6
As third preference7
Total Offers Made10
first preference offers7
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications14
As First Preference8
As second preference3
As third preference3
Total Offers Made8
first preference offers8
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications25
As First Preference18
As second preference4
As third preference3
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications21
As First Preference18
As second preference2
As third preference1
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications30
As First Preference13
As second preference8
As third preference9
Total Offers Made13
first preference offers13
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.13%
Total Applications27
As First Preference17
As second preference7
As third preference3
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications32
As First Preference15
As second preference8
As third preference9
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications25
As First Preference16
As second preference5
As third preference4
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers14
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications25
As First Preference13
As second preference8
As third preference4
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers13
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications21
As First Preference12
As second preference6
As third preference3
Total Offers Made13
first preference offers12
second preference offers0
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
64%
agree
27%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
68%
agree
27%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
45%
agree
45%
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
9%
agree
0%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
82%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
59%
agree
32%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
36%
agree
18%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
9%
don't know
0%
not applicable
32%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
0%
no
0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
0%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
36%
agree
41%
disagree
18%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
59%
agree
23%
disagree
14%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
55%
agree
32%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
59%
agree
32%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
50%
agree
36%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
59%
agree
23%
disagree
14%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
82%
no
18%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
92.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
3.3%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
90.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
5.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.1%

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