South Tawton Primary School
URN: 113263 • Okehampton EX20 2LG
Overview
- Name
- South Tawton Primary School
- URN
- 113263
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Liz Wiseman (since 2025) , Acting Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Tawton Lane, Okehampton EX20 2LG
Summary
South Tawton Primary School is a community school located in Okehampton, Devon, with a current enrolment of 197 pupils and a capacity for 210. The school caters to mixed-gender students and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. With a focus on fostering personal growth alongside academic achievement, South Tawton aims to equip children with the skills and knowledge necessary for their future.
The curriculum at South Tawton Primary is designed to be engaging and comprehensive, ensuring that all students have access to a broad range of subjects. The school places a strong emphasis on the importance of community involvement and encourages parental engagement in various school activities. This collaborative approach helps to create a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive both academically and socially.
In addition, South Tawton Primary School supports students from diverse backgrounds, with 8.6% of pupils eligible for free school meals. This reflects the school’s commitment to inclusivity and equal opportunities for all students, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed.
The curriculum at South Tawton Primary is designed to be engaging and comprehensive, ensuring that all students have access to a broad range of subjects. The school places a strong emphasis on the importance of community involvement and encourages parental engagement in various school activities. This collaborative approach helps to create a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive both academically and socially.
In addition, South Tawton Primary School supports students from diverse backgrounds, with 8.6% of pupils eligible for free school meals. This reflects the school’s commitment to inclusivity and equal opportunities for all students, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 197 | 85 | 110 | 210 | 8.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 197 | 85 | 110 | 210 | 8.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 197 | 85 | 110 | 210 | 8.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 197 | 85 | 110 | 210 | 8.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 197 | 85 | 110 | 210 | 8.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 197 | 85 | 110 | 210 | 8.60 |
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