Kingsteignton School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newton Abbot, South West TQ12 3QY · Devon
#910 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#8452 of 15,697 nationally
About Kingsteignton School
Kingsteignton School is a academy primary located in Newton Abbot, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 232 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 47.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 910th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (71th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (36th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 232; capacity filled 48.3%.
There are 34 schools in Newton Abbot; Kingsteignton School ranks 17th 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%)59%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)13%
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 Kingsteignton School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 232
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 48.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 59%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Kingsteignton School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Teign School
Newton Abbot · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,111 students · 123 m away
Rydon Primary School
Newton Abbot · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
373 students · 830 m away
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Newton Abbot · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
454 students · 1.0 km away
South Devon UTC
Newton Abbot · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
184 students · 2.3 km away
Coombeshead Academy
Newton Abbot · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
870 students · 2.4 km away
Newton Abbot College
Newton Abbot · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,108 students · 2.4 km away
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
Newton Abbot · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
84 students · 2.4 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newton Abbot · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
80 students · 2.5 km away
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Newton Abbot · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
100 students · 2.6 km away
Stover School
Newton Abbot · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
509 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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232 students
Lift Berkeley
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232 students
Nansloe Academy
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233 students
St Andrew's Church School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
231 students
Whitchurch Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
231 students
Neroche Primary School
Ilminster · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
233 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kingsteignton School a good school?
Kingsteignton School has a Success Index (England) of 47.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #910 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 Kingsteignton School rank in South West?
Kingsteignton School ranks #910 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #8452 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kingsteignton School?
Kingsteignton School had 232 students in 2025.
Is Kingsteignton School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kingsteignton School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Kingsteignton School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kingsteignton School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.