Black Torrington Church of England Primary School
URN: 113372 • Beaworthy EX21 5PU
Overview
- Name
- Black Torrington Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 113372
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Paton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Black Torrington, Beaworthy EX21 5PU
Summary
Black Torrington Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Beaworthy, Devon, with a current enrollment of 25 pupils and a capacity of 49. The school operates within a close-knit community, emphasizing a nurturing atmosphere where every child is valued as part of the school family. The ethos is grounded in Christian values, inspired by Romans 12, promoting joy, hope, and resilience in the face of challenges.
The curriculum at Black Torrington is designed to encourage individual growth and development, with a strong focus on music, including weekly recorder and handbell lessons, as well as daily singing. The school fosters strong relationships among students, particularly benefiting those who may be anxious or prefer smaller settings. This supportive environment is enhanced by connections to the local farming community, which enriches the students' learning experiences.
The school is committed to providing personalized attention to each child, ensuring they receive the support needed to thrive academically and socially. Black Torrington Primary School aims to instill a strong moral compass and a love for learning, preparing students for future challenges while celebrating their unique contributions.
The curriculum at Black Torrington is designed to encourage individual growth and development, with a strong focus on music, including weekly recorder and handbell lessons, as well as daily singing. The school fosters strong relationships among students, particularly benefiting those who may be anxious or prefer smaller settings. This supportive environment is enhanced by connections to the local farming community, which enriches the students' learning experiences.
The school is committed to providing personalized attention to each child, ensuring they receive the support needed to thrive academically and socially. Black Torrington Primary School aims to instill a strong moral compass and a love for learning, preparing students for future challenges while celebrating their unique contributions.
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Nearby alternatives
- Highampton Community Primary School (69.2)
- Ashwater Primary School (61.8)
- Halwill Community Primary School (61.4)
- Shebbear Community School (58.1)
- Highampton Community Primary School (53.7)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 0.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 0.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 0.00 |
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