Located in Kingsbridge, Kingsbridge Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community 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.

Kingsbridge Community Primary School currently has around 361 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.3% boys and 53.7% girls. Around 19.1% 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 6.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.2%.

School Information

Address: Belle Cross Road, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1NL
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Gareth Howells
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113205

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 361
Number of Boys: 167
Number of Girls: 194

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.2% 8.2%

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 (0.4)
Writing: Average (-0.9)
Maths: Average (0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
62%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
64%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
106.9
Local authority average
106.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.9
Local authority average
104.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsbridge Community Primary School
Belle Cross Road , TQ7 1NL
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kingsbridge Primary School
Belle Cross Road , TQ7 1NL
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
West Alvington Church of England Primary School
West Alvington , TQ7 3PP
- not rated 2,044 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
West Alvington Church of England Academy
West Alvington , TQ7 3PP
3out of 4 2,044 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Charleton Church of England Primary School
West Charleton , TQ7 2AL
- not rated 2,679 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsbridge Academy
Balkwill Road , TQ7 1PL
3out of 4 1,397 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsbridge Community College
Balkwill Road , TQ7 1PL
- not rated 1,397 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsbridge Preparatory School
The Gate House , Embankment Road TQ7 1JN
- not rated 958 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.