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Whitchurch Community Primary School | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026
Whitchurch Community Primary School
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Whitchurch Community Primary School
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- Tavistock PL19 9SR
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Highly skilled staff follow the school鈥檚 phonics curriculum to support pupils to learn the sounds that letters make.
Success of the Curriculum: Ambitious curriculum prepares them well for their next steps in learning and beyond.
Areas Needing Improvement: In some subjects, the school does not have sufficient oversight of how well the curriculum is taught.
Performance in Maths & Reading: School emphasises the importance of reading; pupils become confident, fluent readers.
Support for Falling Behind: For some pupils with SEND, 鈥榯he ark鈥� provides additional support to help manage their feelings and emotions successfully.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are kind and polite towards everyone; they welcome new pupils and visitors with a warm smile.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND benefit from careful adaptations to their learning.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Parent Feedback: Parents can use Ofsted Parent View to give opinions on the school.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils develop their talents and interests through extra-curricular clubs and experiences.
Teacher Engagement: Staff recognise that leaders at all levels are warm and supportive.
Impact on Student Progress: Staff's knowledge and expertise have improved, enhancing student learning.
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About Us
Whitchurch Community Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Devon, South West.
It has 217 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
At this school, 53% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C-
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C
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D-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | 5-7 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23.8 | 32.1 | 18.7 |
| Proficient Math | 105 | 103 | - |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 106 | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 | 91 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 93 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 53% | 50.35% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 5.99% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | -1.3 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.3 | Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 28th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 27th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Whitchurch Community Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1