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Beer Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Seaton · EX12 3NB

Ages 4–11 · 94 pupils · Devon

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

63%

Overall absence

4.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-11-21

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)63%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.3%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
81

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill84%

94 pupils · 112 places

Pupils on roll
94
Boys / girls
52 / 42
School capacity
112
Capacity fill
94 / 112 (84%)
Free school meals
10.6%
FSM pupils
10
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Exeter
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Miss Rebecca Porter

Location

Address
Mare Lane, Beer
Postcode
EX12 3NB
Town
Seaton
County
Devon
Local authority
Devon
District
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Seaton, Devon, 94 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 10.6%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Exeter.

Open schools in Seaton
3
Primary schools in Seaton
3
Academies among open schools in Seaton
67% (2)
Open schools in EX12
3
Primary in EX12
3
Open schools in Devon LA
428
Primary in Devon LA
310

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SeatonNear EX12

  • Seaton Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Seaton · EX12 2HF · Devon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM12.2%

    1.5 miles away

  • Colyton Grammar School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Colyton · EX24 6HN · Devon

    Ages 11–18

    • Att879.8
    • P81.0
    • EM5+98%
    • Absence5.7%

    2.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Rebecca Porter
Telephone
0129720077
Website
www.beer-ce-primary.devon.sch.uk/

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