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Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled

Higher Town, Malborough, Kingsbridge TQ7 3RN · malboroughprimaryschool.co.uk · 01548 561444

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Nov 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
50%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Devon 59%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Devon Council
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
85
81% of 105 places
Local authority
Devon
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
22.4%
First language not English
0%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Devon Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 10 families put the school first and 10 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 12 (Places 12)12September 2023: 13 (Places 14)13September 2024: 8 (Places 8)8September 2025: 9 (Places 9)9September 2026: 10 (Places 10)10Places 10
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202610101100%
September 2025Sept 2025991100%
September 2024Sept 2024881100%
September 2023Sept 202314130.9100%
September 2022Sept 202212121100%

Results

In 2024/25, 50% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 8% the higher standard. Across Devon it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 67% (England 53%)67%2016/17: 64% (England 61%)64%2017/18: 77% (England 64%)77%2018/19: 90% (England 65%)90%2022/23: 0% (England 60%)0%2023/24: 63% (England 61%)63%2024/25: 50% (England 62%)50%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
▼50%62%
●8%8%
Average scaled score
▼103106
▼101105
▼102105

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 22 November 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
22 Nov 2022
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jan 2014

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Sept 2011Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

83% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (18 replies, to 4 September 2023).

Recommend
83%
Replies
18
23% · 4 Sept 2023
Child is happy at school▼83% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▼78% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▼78% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼72% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▼84% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲89% agreeEngland 82%
Told how child is doing▼61% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects●89% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼61% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly●74% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 89% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●50% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 44% who had a child bullied

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