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EnglandSouth WestTorbayTQ3 2SYOldway Primary School
Primary

Oldway Primary School

Primary

Torbay · Paignton · TQ3 2SY http://www.oldwayschool.co.uk/

Pupils
654
cap. 630
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
66%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
654
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
66%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
654
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 25/06/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTorbay
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Oldway Primary School · Primary · Torbay

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
66%
+22pp
74%59%44%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 66%
RWM higher standard
11%
+11pp
11%6%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 11%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
30%
Writing expected standard
77%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
77%
Maths higher standard
25%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
74%
SPAG higher standard
25%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
654
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
19%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Higher Polsham Road, Paignton, TQ3 2SY
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
2024/2566%11%73%30%77%14%77%25%82%74%105.0105.0105.019%654
2023/2444%0%67%17%51%2%56%15%72%54%103.0101.0100.015%667
2022/2356%2%75%25%77%2%72%19%86%67%104.0103.0102.0-1.70-1.70-2.4016%687
2018/1974%6%83%35%85%18%86%36%91%80%106.0107.0105.0+0.80+0.00+1.3016%686
2017/1869%10%77%26%78%15%80%32%85%76%105.0106.0105.0-0.20-0.80+1.10688
2016/1771%15%81%31%85%29%86%27%88%82%107.0106.0107.0+1.00+0.20+0.6019%677

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
2024/2565421.719%4%19%5%13%
2023/2466722.715%3%22%6%15%
2022/2368722.316%3%22%6%14%
2021/2268521.016%3%22%8%24%
2020/2168320.816%3%22%
2018/1968623.016%3%20%4%7%
2017/1823.54%6%
2016/1767715.319%3%17%4%5%

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