West Down School is a primary school located in Ilfracombe. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 14/06/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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West Down, Ilfracombe

School Information

Address: West Down, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NF
Website: http://www.westberryfederation.org.uk
Telephone: 01271863461
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Su Carey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113172

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/06/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 100
Number of Pupils: 115
Number of Boys: 64
Number of Girls: 51

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -5.4 to 2.3
Writing
Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -6.8 to 0.2
Maths
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -4.4 to 2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:58%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Down School
West Down , EX34 8NF 		4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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