Bishops Tawton Primary School
Primary schoolBishops Tawton Primary School is a primary school in North Devon, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 161 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection
- Report card, 6 May 2026
- Safeguarding
- Met
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Post-16 provision
- Not applicable
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 54% of pupils at Bishops Tawton Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Devon and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 54% | 59% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Holywell Church of England SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, November 2022. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.4 km
- The Park Community SchoolSecondary. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 47.5 (2025/26, provisional)1.7 km
- Newport Community School Primary AcademyPrimary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.9 km
- The Lampard Community SchoolSpecial. School remains Good, January 20232 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in North Devon
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).