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Uffculme Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Academy
Ashley Road, Uffculme, Cullompton EX15 3AY · uffculmeprimary.bep.ac · 01884 840282
On the mapSearch near EX15 3AY
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Mar 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 59%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Devon 59%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.86 mi
- 1.38 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Category 4 · Devon Council
- Demand for places
- 1.6
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 252
- 4 over 248 places · 102%
- Local authority
- Devon
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 16.9%
- First language not English
- 2.4%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Category 4” went to a home 0.86 mi (1.38 km) from the school. Source: Devon Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 47 families put the school first and 29 places were offered; 62% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 29 | 47 | 1.6▲ | 62% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 30 | 41 | 1.4▲ | 71% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 30 | 36 | 1.2▲ | 81% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 28 | 28 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 30 | 32 | 1.1▲ | 94% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Category 4 | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.86 mi1.38 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 59% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 13% the higher standard. Across Devon it was 59%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼59% | 62% | ||
| ▲13% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●105 | 106 | ||
| ●104 | 105 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 27 March 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Uffculme Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 26 Mar 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Mar 2015
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
May 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Mar 2015Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Oct 2010Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Requires improvement
What parents said
82% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (57 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 82%
- Replies
- 57
- 26% · 6 Jan 2025
based on the 84% who raised concerns
based on the 25% who had a child bullied