Blackawton Primary School
Totnes · Devon
EDUCATION SOUTH WEST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 14 member schools: 8 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 1 all-through school. Local authorities: Devon. Regions: South West. — from the EDUCATION SOUTH WEST public record.
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School information
- Official name
- Blackawton Primary School
- Address
- Blackawton
- Postcode
- TQ9 7BE
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Devon
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- URN (official identifier)
- 141284
- Establishment number
- 2403
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 140
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 140
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- EDUCATION SOUTH WEST
- Local authority
- Devon
- Headteacher
- Mr Liam Fielding
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 28 Mar 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.blackawtonprimary.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01803712363
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2014
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Blackawton Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 140 | 97,836 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 10.0% | 22.2% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 13.6% | 15.9% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 1.4% | 6.0% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 0.7% | 6.0% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
4 published inspections for Blackawton Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good
Report published 24 May 2023
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Yes - improving (good)
Report published 30 Mar 2017
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Blackawton Primary School (URN 113186)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 21 Jul 2010
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Blackawton Primary School (URN 113186)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 7 Jun 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Blackawton Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 5.5% | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 14.9% | 12.2% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Blackawton Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £21,700 for 14 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 12.2% | 22.5% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £189 | £300 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Blackawton Primary School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 125 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Devon average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £951,000 £7,608 per pupil | £7,210 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £974,000 £7,792 per pupil | £6,148 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £415,000 £3,320 per pupil · 42.6% | £2,999 · 48.8% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £326,000 £2,608 per pupil · 33.5% | £1,143 · 18.6% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £15,000 £120 per pupil · 1.5% | £186 · 3.0% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £0 £0 per pupil · 0.0% | £64 · 1.0% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | −£23,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £276,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £7,774 per pupil, supply and agency £73 per pupil — spending up £18 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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