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Torquay, Torbay

Watcombe Primary School

Watcombe Primary School is a community school in Torquay, Torbay. The school has 225 pupils on roll.

Community school Primary Ages 3–11 225 PupilsURN 113233
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected July 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
37% -23pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
56% -17pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
48% -25pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
48% -24pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
93.4% -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
19.0 +1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
32.5% +9pp
Free School Meals
225 / 242
93%
Capacity
About
School overview

Watcombe Primary School is a community school in Torquay, Torbay. The school has 225 pupils on roll.

School Details
Headteacher
Tim Nield
Age Range
311
School Hours
08:55 – 15:05
Telephone
01803327419
Address
Torquay, TQ2 8NU
Local Authority
Torbay
The School Day
08:55
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
11:30
Afternoon Session
Afternoon lessons
15:05
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 7 available
Dance
Football
Gymnastics
Netball
Reading
Swimming
Forest School
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Fleece
Jumper
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Socks
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Blue
Green
Red
White
Yellow
PE Kit
Plimsolls
Shorts
T-Shirt
Tracksuit
Trainers