Eden Park Primary & Nursery School, Brixham

From the headteacher's welcome: "I was appointed Headteacher in April 2025, and Eden Park has truley captured my heart. It is a privellage to lead such a wonderful school and work alongisde a team of passionate, dedicated and caring professionals. Together, we are committed to creating an enviornment built on kindness - a valueI hold in the highest regard."

Coming up: an open day on Friday 30 October 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 88% of Year 6 pupils at Eden Park Primary & Nursery School reached the expected standard in reading and 76% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 74% in Torbay and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 75% in reading and 65% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 28 families put Eden Park Primary & Nursery School as their first choice and 33 named it as one of their preferences, for 29 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Eden Park Primary & Nursery School are St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School (0.1 miles, Good, 57% reading, 36% maths); Brixham Church of England Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 81% reading, 65% maths); Furzeham Primary School (0.7 miles, 70% reading, 85% maths); and Galmpton Church of England Primary School (2.1 miles, Outstanding, 100% reading, 91% maths).

Eden Park Primary & Nursery School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

Eden Park Primary & Nursery School is one of 9 schools run by Connect Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 65% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

35.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 2.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 86 pupils (25.1%) received SEN support and 9 (2.6%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Eden Park Primary & Nursery School has a resourced provision for visual impairment, other difficulties or disabilities, speech, language and communication needs, autism, social, emotional and mental health needs, moderate learning difficulties and severe learning difficulties: 100 places, 91 pupils on roll.

Eden Park Primary & Nursery School had 22 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest tram or metro stop is Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway), about 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

17 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St Marys Square (e-bound), 110 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 109 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Torbay (245).

In 2024/25, Eden Park Primary & Nursery School issued 17 suspensions, 4.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

The secondary schools closest to Eden Park Primary & Nursery School are Brixham College (0.7 miles) and Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy (1.8 miles).