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Blackawton Primary School

Totnes · Devon

Primary Academy (converter)Part of EDUCATION SOUTH WEST

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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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

2025/26This schoolDevonEngland
Pupils14097,8368,355,420
Eligible for free school meals10.0%22.2%26.5%
SEN support13.6%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.

  1. · Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools

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    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
    School remains Good

    Report published 24 May 2023

  2. · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

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    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    Yes - improving (good)

    Report published 30 Mar 2017

  3. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected 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

  4. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected 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 schoolDevonEngland
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 2026-27This schoolDevonEngland
Pupils eligible12.2%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.

Blackawton Primary School finances compared with averages, 2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return)
This schoolDevon 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.

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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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Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BE

01803712363

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