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- Cambian Devon School10 May 2024Good
52 Borough Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7DQ
Information about this school
The school provides specialist provision for pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs, as well as for pupils with autism. All pupils have education, health and care plans. The placements are funded by Devon, Dorset, Plymouth and Cornwall local authorities. The school uses one unregistered alternative provision. The school operates on two sites. The main school site is Cambian Devon School, 52 Borough Road, Paignton, TQ4 7DQ. The school has a second site at Cambian Devon School, Oaklands Park, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0BW. At the second site, the school provides outdoor and vocational education. The school transports pupils between the two sites. The school is permitted to accept pupils between the ages of seven and 18.
- Belong School Devon15 Jul 2021Requires improvement
Marsh Barton, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8PU
Information about this school
CMAS School Devon is an independent special school operated by Community Mentoring and Support, a community interest company. The proprietor also runs a similar school in Gloucestershire. The school gained registration on 27 November 2019 and opened to pupils in January 2020. The school operates from three sites in Devon. In Exeter, the school operates from Wonford Community and Learning Centre. In south Devon, the school is based in a suite of rooms in South Devon University Technical College, Kingsteignton Road, Newton Abbot TQ12 2QA. The north Devon base is located in Bishop’s Tawton Methodist Church, Old Exeter Road, Bishop’s Tawton EX32 0AL. The sites in north and south Devon have changed since the school’s pre- registration inspection. The head of school took up post on 21 June 2021. The previous head of school is now the proprietor’s strategic leader for curriculum, teaching and learning.
- Belong School Devon12 Jun 2024
Marsh Barton, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8PU
Information about this school
Belong School Devon was registered by the Department for Education in November 2019. It is an independent special school in Exeter. The school’s last standard inspection took place in May 2023, when it was judged to be good, with all independent school standards met. The school is a specialist provision for pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. All pupils have education, health and care plans. Pupils are placed at the school by their representative local authorities. Most pupils are placed by Devon County Council. The school does not use any alternative provision.
- Belong School Devon11 May 2022
Marsh Barton, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8PU
Information about this school
Belong School Devon is operated by the proprietor, Belong Learning, which is a community interest company. Belong Learning also operates an independent special school in Gloucestershire. The school was registered in November 2019 under the name CMAS School Devon. The school changed its name in September 2021. The school operates from two sites. The main site is 138 Cowick Street, St Thomas, Exeter EX4 1HS. The second, smaller site is in north Devon at Bishop’s Tawton Methodist Church, Old Exeter Road, Bishop’s Tawton EX32 0AL. The school has ceased using its site at Newton Abbott in south Devon. Pupils are placed at the school by their local authority. All have social, emotional or mental health needs. All pupils at the school have an EHC plan.
- Cambian Devon School5 Oct 2023
52 Borough Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7DQ
Information about this school
The school operates on two sites. The main school site is Cambian Devon School, 52 Borough Road, Paignton, TQ4 7DQ. In addition, the school has premises at Cambian Devon School, Oaklands Park, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 OBW. At the second site, the school provides outdoor and vocational education. The school transports pupils between the two sites. Cambian Devon School is a specialist provision for pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs and pupils with autism. All pupils have education, health and care plans. Their placements are funded by both Devon and Cornwall local partnerships. The school is included on the list of approved independent special schools in accordance with section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014. The school uses one unregistered alternative provision.
- Cambian Devon School12 May 2016Requires improvement
52 Borough Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7DQ
Information about this school
Cambian Devon School is owned by Cambian Group. The school provides education on two sites in Paignton and Buckfastleigh. Cambian Devon School is a small special school which caters for pupils with social, emotional and mental health difficulties. A number of pupils also have autistic spectrum conditions. All pupils are placed at the school by local authorities. Six pupils are in the care of the local authority. All pupils currently on roll have either a statement of special educational needs or an education, health and care plan. The school uses four alternative providers: Combe Pafford School, Exeter College, the Breakthrough Trust and On Track education. The last standard inspection took place in on 6 - 7 February 2013. The school had an emergency inspection on 25 November 2015.
- Cambian Devon School5 Jul 2018Good
52 Borough Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7DQ
Information about this school
Cambian Devon School is owned by Cambian Group. The school provides education on two sites in Paignton and Buckfastleigh. Cambian Devon School is a small special school catering for pupils who have social, emotional and mental health difficulties. A few pupils also have autistic spectrum disorder. All pupils are currently placed in the school by local authorities, including Devon, Cornwall, Torbay and Somerset. Seven pupils are in the care of the local authority. There are currently 22 pupils on roll. All of these have an education, health and care plan. There are 2 students in the sixth form. The school uses two alternative providers: The Husbandry School, Bickington and Combe Pafford, Torbay. The school’s previous standard inspection was undertaken from 10–12 May, 2016, when the school was judged to require improvement.
- Cambian Devon School4 Apr 2019
52 Borough Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7DQ
Information about this school
Cambian Devon School is owned by Cambian Group. The school provides education on two sites in Paignton and Buckfastleigh. Cambian Devon School is a small special school catering for pupils who have social, emotional and mental health difficulties. Some pupils also have autism spectrum disorder. All pupils are currently placed in the school by local authorities. Nearly half of the total number of pupils are in the care of the local authority. There are currently 22 pupils on roll. All of these have an EHC plan. There is one student in the sixth form. The school uses various alternative providers: Totnes Leisure Centre; Combe Pafford School, Torbay; the Husbandry School, Bickington; Natures Challenge, Totnes; and Hitch-in Farm, Highampton. The school’s previous standard inspection took place in July 2018, when the school was judged to be good.
- The Outdoors School4 Oct 2024
Shillingford Abbot, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9QQ
Information about this school
The Outdoors School was registered by the Department for Education in July 2019. It is an independent special school in Devon. The school admits pupils from the age of seven to 16 years. The current capacity of the school is 90. The school’s last standard inspection took place in October 2022, when it was judged to be good, with all independent school standards met. Since that inspection, the school has added another site to its provision. This means the school is now located across four sites: - Straw Barn, Shillingford Abbot, Exeter, Devon EX2 9QQ - Tiverton Adventure Playground, Cowleymoor, Tiverton, Devon EX16 6HH - Bridge House Farm, South Brent, Devon TQ10 9PF - Western Lodge, Western Road, Crediton, Devon EX17 3NH. The school is a specialist provision for pupils with autism spectrum disorder and pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. All pupils have education, health and care plans. Pupils are placed at the school by their representative local authorities,
- Belong School Devon1 Mar 2023
Marsh Barton, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8PU
Information about this school
Belong School Devon is managed by the proprietor, Belong Learning, which is a community interest company. The company operates another independent special school in Gloucestershire. The school currently runs from two sites. The main site is located at 138 Cowick Street, St Thomas, Exeter EX4 1HS. The second site is in north Devon at Bishop’s Tawton Methodist Church, Old Exeter Road, Bishop’s Tawton EX32 0AL. This site is currently in the process of being closed. The Cowick Street site will remain as the only site. The school’s first standard inspection took place in July 2021, when it was CMAS School Devon. It was judged to require improvement, with some independent school standards not being met. A progress monitoring visit took place in May 2022, where all standards checked as part of that inspection were then met. All pupils who attend the school have an education, health and care plan. Pupils are
- Shute Community Primary School8 Feb 2023Requires improvement
Shute, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7QR · Part of Devon Moors Federation
Information about this school
The school is a Devon local authority-maintained school. The school joined the Devon Moors Federation in February 2021. There is one governing body across the five primary schools in the federation. The head of school was appointed in September 2022.
- Ermington Primary School26 Jun 2024Good
Ermington, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9NH · Part of Westcountry Schools Trust
Information about this school
The school joined Westcountry Schools Trust in January 2022. The trust is responsible for a group of primary and secondary schools across Devon, Plymouth and Cornwall. The school is a smaller-than-average primary school. The school does not use any alternative provision.
- Decoy Primary School29 Nov 2007Outstanding
Deer Park Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1DH
Description of the school
This large school is popular and as numbers in the local area reduce, it is taking an increasing number of pupils from further afield. Almost all pupils are of White British origin and most speak English as their first language. There are no pupils at early stages of English language development. A below-average proportion of pupils have learning difficulties and/or disabilities. Attainment on entry to the school has changed over the last three years. Previously it was broadly average but it is now a little below average. The school has been awarded the Becta ICT Mark, Eco and Healthy School awards, the Devon Active Schools award and a platinum award for its travel plan.
- Blackpool Church of England Primary School10 Jul 2024Good
Liverton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6JB · Part of The First Federation Trust
Information about this school
This school is part of First Federation Trust which has responsibility for 21 primary schools across Devon and Dorset. The head of school has been in post since January 2024. The school makes use of one unregistered alternative provider. The school has its own nurture provision, The Hive, to support the social, emotional and mental health needs of some pupils at the school. The school is designated as having a religious character. The school is in the Diocese of Exeter. The previous section 48 inspection took place in March 2017. Section 48 inspections were suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They restarted in September 2021. The next inspection will be within eight years of the last section 48 inspection.
- Cambian Devon School20 Oct 2022Inadequate
52 Borough Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7DQ
Information about this school
The last standard inspection took place in July 2018. In April 2019, there was a material change to the provision following an inspection in which the school was permitted to admit pupils from the age of seven. Since then, a new headteacher and deputy headteacher have been appointed. The school operates on two sites. The main school site is Cambian Devon School, 52 Borough Road, Paignton, TQ4 7DQ. In addition, the school has premises at Cambian Devon School, Oaklands Park, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 OBW. At the second site, the school provides outdoor and vocational education. The school transports pupils between the two sites. Cambian Devon School is a specialist provision for pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs and pupils with autism spectrum disorder. All pupils have education, health and care plans. Their placements are funded by Devon local authority. The school is included on the list of approved independent special schools in
- Magdalen Court School21 Feb 2024
Victoria Park Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4NU
Information about this school
The majority of pupils are placed at the school by Devon County Council. All pupils have an education, health and care plan. The school no longer uses alternative education provision.
- The Outdoors School12 Mar 2020Requires improvement
Shillingford Abbot, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9QQ
Information about this school
The Outdoors School is an independent special school. It specialises in supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs and autism spectrum disorder. The principal left the school in February 2019. The school is currently led by an acting principal. The school caters for pupils between the ages of seven and 14. There are currently 24 pupils on the school’s roll. Most pupils have had disrupted schooling prior to joining the school. Currently, all pupils have an education, health and care plan funded by Devon County Council. This was the school’s first standard inspection since opening in July 2019.
- Ilsington Church of England Primary School26 Apr 2023
Ilsington, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 9RE · Part of Link Academy Trust
Information about this school
The school joined the Link Academy Trust in 2020 after being rebrokered from another multi-academy trust. The trust is made up of 16 small rural primary schools in the South Devon area. There have been several changes in staffing since the previous inspection, including the headteacher, who joined the school at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a church school in the Diocese of Exeter. The school received its section 48 inspection under the Education Act 2005 for schools of a religious character in May 2018, when this aspect of the school’s work was graded outstanding. The school does not use alternative provision.
- Branscombe Church of England Primary School16 Sept 2005Good
Branscombe, Seaton, Devon, EX12 3DA
Description of the school
The school is in a village in east Devon and is smaller than most primary schools. Its pupils come from the village and other areas nearby. Most pupils are white British with a few from minority ethnic groups. There are no looked after children or those for whom English is an additional language. The percentage of children who have learning difficulties or disabilities is about average and the proportion entitled to free school meals is low. Governors have experienced difficulties in replacing the recently retired headteacher. At the time of inspection an acting headteacher had been in post for a week.
- Running Deer School21 Sept 2017Inadequate
Butterdon Wood, Willingstone, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8PY
Information about this school
esteem, communication skills, and their social and emotional well-being. The school does not use any other alternative providers. The school has pupils on a part- time basis who are registered to mainstream primary and secondary schools in Devon. All pupils who attend the school either have an education, health and care plan or an application in progress with the local authority.