Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School
URN: 146534 • Totnes TQ9 5TZ
Overview
- Name
- Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 146534
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Patterson-Azzopardi (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01803864695
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Pathfields, Totnes TQ9 5TZ
Summary
Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School is a mixed academy located in Totnes, Devon, with a current enrolment of 157 pupils and a capacity of 230. The school is committed to fostering both academic excellence and moral growth, guided by its vision of empowering students to make positive contributions to their community and the wider world. The ethos is rooted in Christian values, particularly inspired by Hebrews 10:24, which encourages mutual support and kindness.
The curriculum at Totnes St John's is designed to engage and motivate pupils through diverse learning experiences. It focuses on developing key skills in areas such as citizenship, leadership, and expression, ensuring that students not only thrive academically but also grow as responsible individuals. The school places a strong emphasis on nurturing a lifelong love for learning.
Community involvement is integral to the school's identity, with initiatives like the School Council allowing students from Years 2 to 6 to represent their peers and influence school life. Through these efforts, Totnes St John's aims to create a supportive environment where every child can flourish.
The curriculum at Totnes St John's is designed to engage and motivate pupils through diverse learning experiences. It focuses on developing key skills in areas such as citizenship, leadership, and expression, ensuring that students not only thrive academically but also grow as responsible individuals. The school places a strong emphasis on nurturing a lifelong love for learning.
Community involvement is integral to the school's identity, with initiatives like the School Council allowing students from Years 2 to 6 to represent their peers and influence school life. Through these efforts, Totnes St John's aims to create a supportive environment where every child can flourish.
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- Admissions (other)
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- Our Staff (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Devon
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE
- Capacity
- 230
- Pupils
- 157
- Boys
- 81
- Girls
- 76
- FSM %
- 40.40
- Open date
- 2018-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 157 | 81 | 76 | 230 | 40.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 154 | 76 | 78 | 230 | 48.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 141 | 65 | 76 | 208 | 55.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 141 | 65 | 76 | 208 | 55.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 146 | 66 | 80 | 208 | 50.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 135 | 63 | 72 | 208 | 44.40 |
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