The short version
Below-average SATs results. 85% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 55% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 10% 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
55%
-7.0pp 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)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 27 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 16 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 22 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 355
- Capacity
- 85%
- FSM
- 10.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Devon
- Trust
- Braunton Learning Co-operative
- Head
- Mrs Mimi McAuley (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
11 official reports linked on this page, including 10 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
June 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2010 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
June 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
December 2008 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
June 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Caen Street, Braunton, Devon, EX33 1AD
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Caen Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Caen Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Caen Community Primary School?
Caen Community Primary School currently has 355 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Caen Community Primary School take?
Caen Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Caen Community Primary School?
Caen Community Primary School is in Braunton, EX33 1AD, in the Devon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Caen Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Caen 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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