Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Ogwell Mill Road, Bradley Barton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit is a primary school in Newton Abbot for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. It ranks 15th of 27 primary schools in Newton Abbot. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 February 2012, report published 27 February 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

61 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths74%

74%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

467 pupils on roll, with places for 436

Eligible for free school meals14.3%

14.3%, 12.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.5%

1.5%, 20.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.7%

13.7%, 1.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.9%

3.9%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	71% met the expected standard
Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard
Canada Hill Community Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	87% met the expected standard
Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	31% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Tom Page
Phone: 01626203450
Website: bradleybarton.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Ogwell Mill Road, Bradley Barton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PR
Local authority: Devon
URN: 113241

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.