Located in Crediton, Landscore 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.
Landscore Primary School currently has around 273 pupils on roll, which is about 65% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.8% boys and 54.2% girls. Around 16.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.9%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (88.3%).
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.
| Address: | Threshers, Crediton, EX17 3JH |
| Website: | www.landscoreprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01363772018 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Devon |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Tim Williams |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 113117 |
Ofsted inspection date: 29/03/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 273 |
| Number of Boys: | 125 |
| Number of Girls: | 148 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 88.30% | 241 |
| Other White | 4.40% | 12 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.10% | 3 |
| Indian | 1.10% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.70% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.70% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.70% | 2 |
| African | 0.70% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.70% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landscore Primary School Threshers , EX17 3JH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayward's Primary School East Street , EX17 3AX | 3out of 4 | 1,743 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandford School Sandford , EX17 4NE | 3out of 4 | 2,551 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth's Western Road , EX17 3LU | 3out of 4 | 564 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's Community College Western Road , EX17 3LU | - not rated | 564 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crediton Preparatory School Oake House , The Tolleys EX17 1HG | - not rated | 2,024 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.