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Ermington Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy

School Road, Ermington, Ivybridge PL21 9NH · ermingtonprimary.co.uk · 01548 830459

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
79%
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
85
57% of 150 places
Local authority
Devon
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
5.9%
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, 11 families put the school first and 12 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: 10 (Places 10)10September 2023: 17 (Places 17)17September 2024: 7 (Places 7)7September 2025: 13 (Places 13)13September 2026: 11 (Places 12)11Places 12
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202612110.9100%
September 2025Sept 202513131100%
September 2024Sept 2024771100%
September 2023Sept 202317171100%
September 2022Sept 202210101100%

Results

In 2024/25, 79% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 5% 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: 75% (England 53%)75%2016/17: 96% (England 61%)96%2017/18: 67% (England 64%)67%2018/19: 89% (England 65%)89%2022/23: 80% (England 60%)80%2023/24: 86% (England 61%)86%2024/25: 79% (England 62%)79%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 113249)

Ofsted

Ermington Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 25 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
25 Jun 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

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

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jul 2013

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 113249), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Jul 2013Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 113249)

  • Nov 2007Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 113249)

What parents said

97% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (34 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
97%
Replies
34
30% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲97% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲94% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲97% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲94% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲94% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲97% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲97% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲95% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 62% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼25% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 12% who had a child bullied

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