Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 5-11
Religion Church of England
Address Chudleigh Knighton
Newton Abbot
Devon
TQ13 0EU
Phone 01626852314
Reference Number 137666

Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School continues to perform well, maintaining its status as a good school since its last inspection in 2017. Pupils demonstrate a strong sense of community, showing enthusiasm for learning and displaying positive behavior. The school emphasizes high expectations for both academic and personal development, fostering pride and involvement among students. Additionally, the curriculum is well-structured, particularly in reading and mathematics, which supports effective learning outcomes. However, there are areas for improvement, particularly in ensuring that staff are consistently implementing the phonics curriculum to enhance early reading skills among pupils.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 83
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.19%
Girls: 51.81%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 19.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 4 10 14
2 8 8 16
3 2 4 6
4 9 4 13
5 4 11 15
6 8 3 11

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 92.8%
White, Other 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Mixed, Other 1.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 09 Feb 2023
Date Report
09 Feb 2023 School inspection
28 Feb 2017 Short inspection
21 Mar 2012 Full inspection:
14 Feb 2012 Academy conversion letter
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
Previously as Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
12 Jun 2007 Full inspection:
12 Jun 2007 Full inspection:
15 Nov 2006 Monitoring visit
15 Nov 2006 Monitoring visit
11 May 2006 Full inspection:
11 May 2006 Full inspection:
07 Feb 2000 Full inspection
07 Feb 2000 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils demonstrate strong positive attitudes to learning.
  • Staff have high expectations and support for all students.
  • Pupils engage well in extracurricular activities.
  • Effective support is provided for pupils with special educational needs.
  • Pupils feel safe and valued in the school environment.
  • Leaders prioritize pupils' personal, social, and emotional development.

Areas for Improvement

  • Staff are not yet fully familiar with the phonics curriculum, impacting reading fluency.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 82%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 9%

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 110
Maths 109

Progress Scores

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Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.8
Writing -0.4
Maths 0.5

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 11 1
Third Preference 8 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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