The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 56% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
- 7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
56%
-6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 9 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 111
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 7.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Devon
- Trust
- THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
- Head
- Sarah Milne (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Bolham, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 7RA
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmTiverton High School
Secondary · 1.4km away
Two Moors Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
St John's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Castle Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Blundell's School
Independent · 2.6km away
Wilcombe Primary School
Primary · 2.9km away
Blundell's Preparatory School
Independent · 2.9km away
Tidcombe Primary School
Primary · 3.3km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Bolham Community Primary School?
Bolham Community Primary School currently has 111 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bolham Community Primary School take?
Bolham Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bolham Community Primary School?
Bolham Community Primary School is in Tiverton, EX16 7RA, in the Devon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bolham Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Bolham Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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