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Barnstaple, Devon
Bishops Tawton Primary School
Bishops Tawton Primary School is a foundation school in Barnstaple, Devon. The school has 159 pupils on roll.
Foundation school Primary Ages 4–11 159 PupilsURN 113134
Forest School
Wrap Care
Nurturing
Eco School
Rights
Parent Partners
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected March 2022
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
54%↓ -6pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
77%↑ +4pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
65%↓ -8pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
69%↓ -3pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
95.8%↑ +1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
19.7↑ +1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
8.2%↓ -16pp
Free School Meals
159 / 168
95%
Capacity
About
School overview
Bishops Tawton Primary School is a foundation school in Barnstaple, Devon. The school has 159 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Melanie Smallwood
Age Range
4 — 11
School Hours
08:30 – 15:15
Telephone
01271343002
Address
Barnstaple, EX32 0AE
Local Authority
Devon
The School Day
08:30
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:15
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 7 available
Cooking
Football
Music
Netball
Reading
Forest School
Growth Mindset
Awards & Accreditations
Eco Schools
Environmental sustainability
Healthy Schools
Promoting pupil wellbeing
Music Mark
Excellence in music education
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Cardigan
Jumper
Pinafore Dress
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Socks
Summer Dress
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Burgundy
Grey
Red
White
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Shorts
Tracksuit
Trainers