Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Higher Town
Malborough
Kingsbridge
Devon
TQ7 3RN
Phone 01548561444
Reference Number 113399

Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School remains a good school, offering a nurturing and safe environment for its pupils. The school community embodies Christian values, fostering a sense of pride among students who actively engage in their learning and take on various responsibilities. The curriculum has been thoughtfully redeveloped, providing a solid foundation for pupils across all areas, although some subjects still show gaps in student understanding. The school is praised for its strong approach to safeguarding and the well-being of its staff and students alike.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 78
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.85%
Girls: 46.15%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 20.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 19.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 19

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 7 5 12
2 5 2 7
3 7 6 13
4 6 5 11
5 4 10 14
6 9 4 13

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 98.7%
White, Other 1.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 22 Nov 2022
Date Report
22 Nov 2022 School inspection
19 Apr 2017 Short inspection
29 Jan 2014 Full inspection:
24 May 2013 Curriculum and development visit
20 Sep 2011 Full inspection:
13 Jan 2009 Full inspection:
19 Jun 2006 Full inspection:
15 Nov 1999 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils thrive in a nurturing and safe environment.
  • Clear high expectations of behaviour and learning are modelled by staff.
  • Leaders have effectively redeveloped the curriculum for better knowledge retention.
  • Strong emphasis on early reading with systematic phonics instruction.
  • Students are well prepared for future educational transitions.
  • Diverse opportunities support students' wider development.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some subjects still have gaps in pupils' knowledge that need addressing.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 50%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 8%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 103
Maths 101

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3
Writing -5.1
Maths -2.2

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 2 0
Third Preference 1 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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