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Blackawton Primary School, Totnes

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Blackawton Primary School
Blackawton, Totnes, Devon TQ9 7BE
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Authority:
Devon
Type:
Community
Gender of entry:
Mixed
Age range:
5-11
Number of students:
136
Last inspection:
May 2002.
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Background: Blackawton Primary was founded in the late 19th century and retains its original, traditional buildings. These have been extensively refurbished and updated and now include a hall for physical education and drama, a library and music room and a cooking and craft room. The school grounds contain a playground, a playing field, an environmental area designed by the pupils and an outdoor swimming pool. Clubs on offer include sports, gardening, art and craft and various orchestral groups. Considerable emphasis is placed on creative arts and the school has a good reputation for the quality of work, which it produces in this field. Children learn a variety of musical instruments. The school benefits from a high level of parental involvement and a supportive community, working in many ways with community groups and individuals. Ethos: 'The school fosters a sense of corporate responsibility so that the school treat each other with care, respect and consideration. Blackawton aims for school be a stimulating and exciting place , and that learning should be an adventure for children.' .

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