West Croft School

StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ Nursery

GoodPrimaryAges 2–11484 pupils

Coronation Road, EX39 3DEWebsite01237473548

Good484 pupilsAges 2–11

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Pupils484

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

2 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

484 / 630 (77%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Lisa Johnston

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Feb 2022

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 23%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

Capacity: 10 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

6.5%

Absence rate

Avg 6.3%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.5%vs 6.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence20.5%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate2.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

Capacity: 10 places

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support 16.7%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 4.8%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication37 (36%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder27 (26%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health24 (23%)

Specific Learning Difficulty11 (11%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 (3%)

Physical Disability1 (1%)

Visual Impairment1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 22

Teaching assistants (FTE)20

Support staff (FTE)37

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils484

Free school meals 40.5%

English as additional language 4.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British90.5%

White Other2.7%

Unclassified2.3%

Indian1.0%

Other0.8%

Asian Other0.6%

Mixed White & Asian0.6%

Black African0.4%

Gypsy/Roma0.2%

Mixed Other0.2%

Pakistani0.2%

Bangladeshi0.2%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Sept 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£6,087

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,313 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,504

Support staff£1,343

Premises£404

Energy£95

Learning resources£237

Income per pupil£6,791

2023-24

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