Spreyton School, based in Crediton, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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.

Spreyton School currently has around 26 pupils on roll, which is about 62% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 13.6% 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 9.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 31.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (96.2%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Spreyton, Crediton, EX17 5AJ
Website: https://www.spreyton-primary.devon.sch.uk
Telephone: 01647231321
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Donne
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113124

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/06/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 42
Number of Pupils: 26
Number of Boys: 13
Number of Girls: 13

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 31.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British96.20%25
Other White3.80%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
53%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
5%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
104.9
Local authority average
105.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
102.9
Local authority average
103.0
England average
104.3

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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.