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Wilcombe Primary School
Lazenby Road, Wilcombe, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4AL, Devon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
6.6 / 100
Bottom 7%
Better than 7% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
167
Capacity
200
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
84%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school serves 167 pupils aged 3-11 and demonstrates strong performance in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, ranking in the top 99% nationally. However, the percentage of students achieving higher standards is notably low at 0%, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, while parent satisfaction appears positive, the school may benefit from focusing on enhancing outcomes for higher-achieving students.
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Last inspected: 24 May 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 17% | Bottom 1% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.0%
White Other4.2%
Black African1.8%
Mixed Other1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Location
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50.90208, -3.46874 · EX16 4AL
School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN137659
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Wilcombe Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Wilcombe Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 May 2016.
Is Wilcombe Primary School a good school?
Wilcombe Primary School scores 6.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 7% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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