Haytor View Community Primary School, Newton Abbot

In its own words: "Welcome to Haytor View Community Primary School and Nursery. We serve a very wide and diverse area on the outskirts of Newton Abbot and are very proud to be at the heart and centre of our community. We are pleased to be part of the Connect Academy Trust family of schools."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include hockey, athletics, dance and choir.

Haytor View Community Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 133893), 48% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 31% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

For September 2026 entry, 17 families put Haytor View Community Primary School as their first choice and 19 named it as one of their preferences, for 18 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 Haytor View Community Primary School are All Saints Marsh CofE Academy (0.7 miles, Good, 85% reading, 92% maths); Decoy Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 66% reading, 57% maths); Bearnes Voluntary Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 62% reading, 31% maths); and Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School (1 mile, 74% reading, 67% maths).

Haytor View Community Primary 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.

42.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 1.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 90 pupils (48.9%) received SEN support and 9 (4.9%) 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.

The nearest railway station is Newton Abbot Rail Station, about 830 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Primary School (opposite), 30 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Haytor View Community Primary School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 183 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Devon (16), as is usual near a town centre.

The secondary schools closest to Haytor View Community Primary School are South Devon UTC (0.9 miles), Newton Abbot College (1.2 miles), Coombeshead Academy (1.5 miles) and Teign School (1.9 miles).