Denbury Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newton Abbot, South West TQ12 6DP · Devon
#1471 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#13307 of 15,697 nationally
About Denbury Primary School
Denbury Primary School is a local authority primary located in Newton Abbot, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 111 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 24.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1471st of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (93th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (3th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 111; capacity filled 92.5%.
There are 34 schools in Newton Abbot; Denbury Primary School ranks 28th of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)31%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Denbury Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 111
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 31%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Denbury Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Ipplepen Primary School
Newton Abbot · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
161 students · 2.8 km away
Canada Hill Community Primary School
Newton Abbot · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
344 students · 2.9 km away
Broadhempston Village Primary School
Totnes · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
43 students · 3.3 km away
Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit
Newton Abbot · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
467 students · 3.4 km away
Abbotskerswell Primary School
Newton Abbot · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
102 students · 3.4 km away
Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School
Newton Abbot · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
287 students · 4.1 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newton Abbot · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
80 students · 4.2 km away
Coombeshead Academy
Newton Abbot · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
870 students · 4.3 km away
Newton Abbot College
Newton Abbot · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,108 students · 4.4 km away
Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School
Newton Abbot · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
189 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Nanstallon Community Primary School
Bodmin · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
111 students
Halberton Primary School
Tiverton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
111 students
Thorverton Church of England Primary School
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
110 students
Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
112 students
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bridport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
109 students
Woolaston Primary School
Lydney · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
113 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Denbury Primary School a good school?
Denbury Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 24.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1471 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Denbury Primary School rank in South West?
Denbury Primary School ranks #1471 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #13307 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Denbury Primary School?
Denbury Primary School had 111 students in 2025.
Is Denbury Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Denbury Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Denbury Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Denbury Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.