Yeoford Community Primary School is a primary school in Crediton, 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.

Yeoford Community Primary School currently has around 46 pupils on roll, which is about 66% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 39.1% boys and 60.9% girls. Around 10.9% 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.

Overall absence at the school is 3.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (100%).

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.

School Information

Address: Station Road, Crediton, EX17 5HZ
Website: http://www.yeoford.thelink.academy
Telephone: 0136384234
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Christian Martin
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145344

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/05/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 70
Number of Pupils: 46
Number of Boys: 18
Number of Girls: 28

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 0% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British100.00%46
Pakistani0.00%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
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Indian0.00%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
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

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: Well Below Average (-10.0)
Maths: Average (-0.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
11%
Town average
53%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
104.9
Local authority average
105.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
102.9
Local authority average
103.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yeoford Community Primary School
Yeoford , EX17 5HZ
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Yeoford Community Primary School
Station Road , Yeoford EX17 5HZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.