Instow Community Primary and Pre-School

Instow Community Primary and Pre-School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Instow Community Primary and Pre-School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Instow Community Primary and Pre-School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in November 2011 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in May 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Instow Community Primary and Pre-School?

Instow Community Primary and Pre-School has 136 pupils on roll.

What ages does Instow Community Primary and Pre-School take?

Instow Community Primary and Pre-School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Instow Community Primary and Pre-School located?

Instow Community Primary and Pre-School is located in Bideford, EX39 4LU, Devon.

How do I apply to Instow Community Primary and Pre-School?

Instow Community Primary and Pre-School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How close do you need to live to get into Instow Community Primary and Pre-School?

Distance did not decide places at Instow Community Primary and Pre-School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

What is the largest ethnic background at Instow Community Primary and Pre-School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 87.5% of pupils at Instow Community Primary and Pre-School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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