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EnglandSouth WestTorbayTQ1 4AZUpton St James CofE Primary School
Primary

Upton St James CofE Primary School

Primary

Torbay · Torquay · TQ1 4AZ http://www.upton-st-james-primary.torbay.sch.uk/

Pupils
98
cap. 105
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
36%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
98
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
22%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
36%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
98
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
22%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Not judged

Ofsted inspection · 22/10/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTorbay
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Upton St James CofE Primary School · Primary · Torbay

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
36%
+16pp
82%51%20%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 36%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
8%4%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
60%
Reading higher standard
13%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
53%
Maths higher standard
7%
Science expected standard
93%
SPAG expected standard
67%
SPAG higher standard
13%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
98.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

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
98
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
13%
FSM eligible
52%
SEN
40%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
22%

Contact

Address
St James Road, Upton, Torquay, TQ1 4AZ
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
2024/2536%0%60%13%71%0%53%7%93%67%103.098.0101.040%98
2023/2420%0%67%20%73%0%33%0%87%53%103.098.0101.026%98
2022/2333%0%73%13%60%7%33%0%80%67%104.097.0102.0-1.70-1.70-7.2030%95
2018/1977%8%100%54%85%23%85%23%77%92%110.0106.0112.0+4.90+0.00+0.2029%101
2017/1882%0%91%73%91%9%82%27%91%91%111.0108.0110.0+9.30+3.40+6.30100
2016/1787%7%87%73%87%13%87%47%87%87%116.0109.0113.0+12.30+3.80+5.6035%101

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
2024/259821.340%13%52%7%22%
2023/249816.826%10%54%10%30%
2022/239516.430%10%53%8%23%
2021/229213.927%8%50%7%17%
2020/2110416.025%8%51%
2018/1910117.729%10%50%4%8%
2017/1817.54%14%
2016/1710117.735%7%52%5%9%

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