Primary school

Roselands Primary School

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  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Torbay
  • TQ4 7RQ
Ofsted Good · inspected Mar 2020

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 10,268 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 69%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 31%31%2016/17: top 47%2017/18: top 52%2018/19: top 70%2022/23: top 39%2023/24: top 12%12% · 2023/242024/25: top 69%No exams

Against South WestArrows: South West rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM57% · South West 62%4/10 Below
Higher standard, RWM3% · South West 6%3/10 Below−10.2 pts
Reading score104 · South West 1052/10 Well below South West
Maths score102 · South West 1042/10 Well below South West−17.3 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 64% · 47 pupils · South West 53%2016/17: 65% · 43 pupils · South West 62%2017/18: 67% · 45 pupils · South West 65%2018/19: 59% · 46 pupils · South West 66%2022/23: 66% · 47 pupils · South West 59%2023/24: 80% · 45 pupils · South West 61%2024/25: 57% · 61 pupils · South West 62%80%57%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 4% · 47 pupils · South West 4%2016/17: 5% · 43 pupils · South West 8%2017/18: 0% · 45 pupils · South West 8%2018/19: 7% · 46 pupils · South West 9%2022/23: 6% · 47 pupils · South West 6%2023/24: 7% · 45 pupils · South West 6%2024/25: 3% · 61 pupils · South West 6%7%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 104 · 47 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 105 · 43 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 104 · 45 pupils · South West 1052018/19: 103 · 46 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 104 · 47 pupils · South West 1052023/24: 108 · 45 pupils · South West 1052024/25: 104 · 61 pupils · South West 105108103No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 47 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 103 · 43 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 104 · 45 pupils · South West 1042018/19: 104 · 46 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 103 · 47 pupils · South West 1042023/24: 107 · 45 pupils · South West 1042024/25: 102 · 61 pupils · South West 104107102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in97.6%
40 of 41 who put it first2014 · 89.8%2026 · 97.6%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4140
2nd443
3rd161

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2025

  1. 2007Inadequateas predecessor
  2. 2009Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2011Outstandingas predecessor
  4. 2020Good
  5. 2025Ungraded visit

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026315
Free school meals (past 6 years)22.4%
First language not English2.9%
SEN support14.2%
EHC plan5.0%
Absence (sessions missed)4.8%
Persistently absent pupils12.7%

Girls 46.3%Boys 53.7%

100% full · 315 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 103 responses (30.4% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school96.1% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school98.1% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved94.2% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 68.9% not applicable75% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year93.2% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 19.4% not applicable83.1% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?22.3% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 22.3% who said Yes above60.9% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child93.2% agree
  • My child does well at this school97.1% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing95.2% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school95.1% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school94.2% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development89.3% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent93.2% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.8
Pupils per adult9.7
  • Classroom teachers 14
  • Leadership 2.8
  • Teaching assistants 12.9
  • Other support 6.6

Teachers 16.8 FTE · Whole workforce 36.2 · 56 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,215
Spend per pupil£6,274
Staff spend per pupil£5,227
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • −£20,000in-year balance

Grants £6,080 · self-generated £171 · premises £274 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: RIVIERA EDUCATION TRUST (3 academies) · trust reserve £348,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it