Located in Tiverton, Halberton Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Halberton Primary School currently has around 105 pupils on roll, which is about 115% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.3% boys and 46.7% girls. Around 24.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.3%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Church Path, Tiverton, EX16 7AT
Website: http://www.halberton.school
Telephone: 01884820585
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Steven Badcott
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113338

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/10/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 91
Number of Pupils: 105
Number of Boys: 56
Number of Girls: 49

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British94.30%99
Other White1.90%2
Irish1.90%2
White and Black Caribbean1.00%1
White and Asian1.00%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.9)
Writing: Average (-0.7)
Maths: Average (0.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
71%
Town average
54%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
102.7
Local authority average
103.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halberton Primary School
Church Path , Halberton EX16 7AT
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Halberton First School
Halberton , EX16 7AT
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School
Higher Town , Sampford Peverell EX16 7BR
3out of 4 2,923 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School
Higher Town , Sampford Peverell EX16 7BR
- not rated 2,923 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.