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Kingsteignton School
Newton Abbot·South West·Free School
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PrimaryFree SchoolAges 2–11Co-edNone
Kingsteignton School is a primary free school in Newton Abbot, South West. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this free school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Kingsteignton School has 41% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.
The school has a teacher turnover rate of 10.0%, 13% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 5.0%.
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At Kingsteignton School, 41% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.
59% met the expected standard in reading and 59% in maths.
Kingsteignton School has an overall absence rate of 5.0%. The national average for primary schools is approximately 4.0%.
The teacher turnover rate at Kingsteignton School is 10.0%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
13% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
Kingsteignton School was rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted following an inspection in November 2024. Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Kingsteignton School is due for reinspection this year (2026).
A "Requires Improvement" rating means Ofsted identified areas where the school needs to improve. The school will typically be reinspected within 2 years. Around 12% of schools hold this rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Kingsteignton School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
28/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
16/mo
57% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 5.5 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 5.5
Bus Stops
11
Within 500m
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.