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River Dart Academy
Devon·Not applicable·South West·Academy alternative provision sponsor led·TQ9 6JD
URN: 146735Not judgedOfsted published 5 Dec 2024
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School information
| URN | 146735 |
| Local authority | Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Academy alternative provision sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 5-16 |
| Headteacher | Tessa Claridge |
| Trust | WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | — |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | TQ9 6JD |
| Latest pupils | 37 |
| FSM eligible | 64.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Shinners Bridge, Dartington, Devon, TQ9 6JD
https://wavemat.org/river-dart-academyView local authority page1803865580| DfE number | 1116 |
| UKPRN | 10081778 |
| Opened | 1 Nov 2018 |
| GIAS updated | 25 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 5 Dec 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
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| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Schools into Special Measures Visit 3 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Publication date | 5 Dec 2024 |