Axminster Community Primary Academy is a primary school located in Axminster. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 06/10/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Stoney Lane, Axminster

School Information

Address: Stoney Lane, Axminster, EX13 5BU
Website: www.acornacademy.org
Telephone: 0129733005
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Luke Owen
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141523

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/10/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 217
Number of Boys: 115
Number of Girls: 102

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.8 to 3.6
Writing
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.7 to 2.3
Maths
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.5 to 2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Axminster Community Primary Academy
Stoney Lane , EX13 5BU
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster
Lyme Road , EX13 5BE
3out of 4 304 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Primary School
All Saints , EX13 7LX
3out of 4 2,820 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kilmington Primary School
Whitford Road , Kilmington EX13 7RG
4out of 4 3,237 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Axe Valley Academy
Chard Street , EX13 5EA
3out of 4 276 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.