Kingsbridge Primary School, based in Kingsbridge, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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 Primary School currently has around 356 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.8% boys and 52.2% girls. Around 16.9% 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.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.6%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Belle Cross Road, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1NL |
| Website: | www.kingsbridgeprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01548852009 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Devon |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Miranda Martyn |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 150495 |
Ofsted inspection date: 27/06/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 356 |
| Number of Boys: | 170 |
| Number of Girls: | 186 |
| White British | 87.60% | 312 |
| Other White | 4.20% | 15 |
| Indian | 1.70% | 6 |
| Other Mixed | 1.40% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.10% | 4 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.80% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.60% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.30% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.