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Feniton Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary aided

Station Road, Feniton, Honiton EX14 3EA · feniton.devon.sch.uk · 01404 850303

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Mar 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
66%
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
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
220
10 over 210 places · 105%
Local authority
Devon
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
14.1%
First language not English
0.5%
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, 27 families put the school first and 29 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: 30 (Places 30)30September 2023: 30 (Places 29)30September 2024: 31 (Places 29)31September 2025: 19 (Places 19)19September 2026: 27 (Places 29)27Places 29
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202629270.9100%
September 2025Sept 202519191100%
September 2024Sept 202429311.1▲94%
September 2023Sept 202329301▲90%
September 2022Sept 20223030197%

Results

In 2024/25, 66% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 3% 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: 56% (England 53%)56%2016/17: 90% (England 61%)90%2017/18: 88% (England 64%)88%2018/19: 88% (England 65%)88%2022/23: 85% (England 60%)85%2023/24: 53% (England 61%)53%2024/25: 66% (England 62%)66%England 62%

Ofsted

Feniton Church of England Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 13 March 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
13 Mar 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Nov 2008

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Nov 2008Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsGood
  • Sept 2005Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

91% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (95 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
91%
Replies
95
41% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school▲98% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲98% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲92% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●83% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲94% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲96% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲94% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▼88% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼84% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development●80% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲88% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 76% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲54% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 28% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲77% agreeEngland 67%

based on 13 parents (14%) with SEND

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