Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School

StatePrimary+ NurseryChurch of England

InspectedPrimaryAges 2–11496 pupils

55 Woolbrook Road, EX10 9XBWebsite01395514146

Inspected496 pupilsAges 2–11

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Feb 2025

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Ages2 - 11

Pupils496

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Ages2 - 11

Pupils496

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

2 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

496 / 664 (75%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mr Alex Spraggon

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 55%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

4.3%

Absence rate

Avg 6.3%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.3%vs 6.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.3%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence9.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate2.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support23.8%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans4.8%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication72 pupils (51%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health38 pupils (27%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty16 pupils (11%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder9 pupils (6%)

Hearing Impairment3 pupils (2%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)23

Teaching assistants (FTE)25

Support staff (FTE)37

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils496

Free school meals23.2%

English as additional language6.9%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British85.5%

White Other5.4%

Mixed White & Asian2.0%

Mixed White & African1.4%

Other1.0%

Mixed Other1.0%

Indian0.8%

Pakistani0.8%

Chinese0.6%

Bangladeshi0.6%

Asian Other0.4%

Unclassified0.2%

Black African0.2%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

81 responses

Happy child90.0%

Well taught90.0%

Good progress90.0%

Safe90.0%

Good behaviour90.0%

Well led90.0%

Well looked after70.0%

Informed70.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠30.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Sept 2024

Spending Per Pupil

£6,325

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,075 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£4,530

Support staff£0

Premises£267

Energy£124

Learning resources£201

Income per pupil£6,859

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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