Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy

Details

Age Range	5-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Devon
Address	Pound Lane, DT7 3TT
School Website	www.acornacademy.org
Telephone	1297442210
URN	141525

School Census

Total	190
Girls/Boys	93/97
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.9%/51.1%
% pupils where English not first language	0.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	24
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	1.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/02/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
06/02/2024	Good
17/07/2018	Good
01/07/2008	Outstanding

Inspection Date	06/02/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	17/07/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	01/07/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
06 February 2024	School inspection: Good	View
17 July 2018	Full inspection: Good	View
05 November 2014	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	58%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	17%
Reading	107
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	0
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	106
Maths	101
Reading Progress	0.4
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-3.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	93%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	18%
Reading	111
Maths	110
Reading Progress	3.8
Writing Progress	0.2
Maths Progress	2.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	109
Maths	105
Reading Progress	2.0
Writing Progress	0.0
Maths Progress	-1.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	33
As First Preference	27
As second preference	5
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	37
As First Preference	28
As second preference	6
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.08%
Total Applications	37
As First Preference	27
As second preference	10
As third preference	0

Total Offers Made	25
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	40
As First Preference	29
As second preference	10
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	28
As First Preference	21
As second preference	5
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	26
As First Preference	19
As second preference	5
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	25
As First Preference	23
As second preference	2
As third preference	0

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	19
As First Preference	16
As second preference	2
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	17
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.43%
Total Applications	44
As First Preference	33
As second preference	6
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	28
As First Preference	22
As second preference	4
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	22
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	77%
agree	19%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	82%
agree	16%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	65%
agree	32%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	14%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	7%
not applicable	67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	79%
agree	19%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	53%
agree	12%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
not applicable	26%
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	42%
agree	54%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	40%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	42%
agree	46%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	40%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	19%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	58%
agree	35%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	87.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	87.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.1%

Nearby Schools

The Woodroffe School

(0.54 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Uplyme Road, , DT7 3LX