The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is nearly full at 91% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
2% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 15 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 128
- Capacity
- 91%
- FSM
- 11.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Devon
- Head
- Mrs Clare Nevinson (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
July 2022 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2016 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
October 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
May 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
April 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Culmstock, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 3JP
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Culmstock Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Culmstock Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Culmstock Primary School?
Culmstock Primary School currently has 128 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Culmstock Primary School take?
Culmstock Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Culmstock Primary School?
Culmstock Primary School is in Cullompton, EX15 3JP, in the Devon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Culmstock Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Culmstock Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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