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Landkey Community Primary Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Academy

Bakery Way, Landkey, Barnstaple EX32 0LJ · landkey-primary.devon.sch.uk · 01271 830421

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jun 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
57%
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
178
82% of 217 places
Local authority
Devon
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
14.6%
First language not English
1.7%
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, 19 families put the school first and 19 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: 22 (Places 22)22September 2023: 24 (Places 24)24September 2024: 20 (Places 20)20September 2025: 18 (Places 18)18September 2026: 19 (Places 19)19Places 19
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202619191100%
September 2025Sept 202518181100%
September 2024Sept 202420201100%
September 2023Sept 202324241100%
September 2022Sept 202222221100%

Results

In 2024/25, 57% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% 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: 64% (England 53%)64%2016/17: 80% (England 61%)80%2017/18: 69% (England 64%)69%2018/19: 81% (England 65%)81%2022/23: 67% (England 60%)67%2023/24: 69% (England 61%)69%2024/25: 57% (England 62%)57%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 113159)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 9 June 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Landkey Community Primary Academy was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
8 Jun 2022
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Sept 2014

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 113159), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 113159)

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

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 113159)

  • Jun 2011Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 113159)

What parents said

79% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (61 replies, to 2 April 2023).

Recommend
79%
Replies
61
31% · 2 Apr 2023
Child is happy at school●89% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●90% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●81% agreeEngland 83%
School has high expectations▼74% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▼84% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼70% agreeEngland 80%
Told how child is doing▼69% agreeEngland 83%
Good range of subjects▼81% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●88% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼62% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼70% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 84% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼34% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 38% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼64% agreeEngland 67%

based on 17 parents (28%) with SEND

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