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Black Torrington Church of England Primary School

Black Torrington Church of England Primary School

Torridge, EX21 5PUPrimary School·Ages 4-11
R. Improvementby Ofsted

13%

Capacity

7

Pupils

N/A

Demand

About Black Torrington Church of England Primary School

Black Torrington Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Torridge community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 7 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (13% of 53 places).

Ofsted has rated Black Torrington Church of England Primary School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Gareth Bridge, it falls under Devon local authority.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 2 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Black Torrington Church of England Primary School include Art Studios, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Library, Sports Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Cricket, Dance, Rounders, as well as clubs including Science Club, Art Club, Gardening, Coding.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 14.3%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Torridge, Black Torrington Church of England Primary School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressBlack Torrington, Beaworthy, Torridge, EX21 5PU
HeadteacherGareth Bridge
Local AuthorityDevon
Number of Pupils7
Free School Meals (FSM)14.3%
School Capacity7 / 53 (13% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

14 Nov 2023
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Overall Effectiveness

Requires improvement

Declined
Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 15 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

SEND Support

Mental HealthSpeech & Language

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

8
Art StudiosPlaying FieldsOutdoor PlaygroundICT SuiteMusic RoomsLibrarySports HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

GymnasticsCricketDanceRounders

Clubs & Activities

Science ClubArt ClubGardeningCoding

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Frequently Asked Questions About Black Torrington Church of England Primary School

Black Torrington Church of England Primary School has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This means the school is not yet good, but inspectors believe it can improve with the right support and changes.

Contact Information

01409231262www.blacktorrington.devon.sch.uk

Black Torrington, Beaworthy

Torridge, EX21 5PU

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Black Torrington, Beaworthy

Torridge, EX21 5PU

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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