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EnglandSouth WestTorbayTQ3 3XAKings Ash Academy
Primary

Kings Ash Academy

Primary

Torbay · Paignton · TQ3 3XA www.kingsashacademy.org/

Pupils
333
cap. 420
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
333
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
30%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
333
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
30%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 07/05/2021

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTorbay
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio15.3:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Kings Ash Academy · Primary · Torbay

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
60%
+3pp
63%47%31%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 60%
RWM higher standard
5%
+3pp
5%3%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
72%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
63%
Writing higher standard
5%
Maths expected standard
77%
Maths higher standard
16%
Science expected standard
70%
SPAG expected standard
68%
SPAG higher standard
18%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
333
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
63%
SEN
39%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
30%

Contact

Address
Pimm Road, Paignton, TQ3 3XA
Local authority
Torbay
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2560%5%72%25%63%5%77%16%70%68%103.0104.0103.039%333
2023/2457%2%79%48%59%2%67%28%67%69%108.0104.0104.042%385
2022/2348%2%79%38%54%5%77%9%70%68%106.0103.0102.0+3.50-1.20+1.3040%407
2018/1963%5%80%18%68%13%73%27%73%70%104.0104.0103.0+2.60-0.70+1.0039%429
2017/1831%0%61%27%41%0%55%18%51%63%104.0101.0105.0+3.20-3.70+1.5036%432
2016/1729%0%40%6%65%0%42%8%44%58%97.099.0103.0-4.20-1.80-3.0034%404

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2533319.939%4%63%8%30%
2023/2438519.342%7%63%9%31%
2022/2340717.740%5%63%8%30%
2021/2241718.935%3%63%8%28%
2020/2141418.637%4%58%
2018/1942918.339%5%61%5%13%
2017/1843218.936%4%65%6%19%
2016/1740417.534%2%64%5%15%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.