Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Newton Abbot · TQ13 0EU · Devon
Ages 5–11
- KS269%
- Absence4.5%
- FSM25.0%
- Demand1.00
1.8 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 113392
Chudleigh Church of England Community Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Newton Abbot · TQ13 0LS
Ages 4–11 · 418 pupils · Devon
Ofsted
School remains Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
71%
Overall absence
6.2%
Admissions demand
0.98 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2023-02-08
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)71%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 108.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 108.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence6.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.7%
Unauthorised0.9%
- Authorised absence
- 5.3%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 1.1%
- Enrolments in measure
- 369
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
0.98 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
54
Places offered
55
1st-preference offers
54
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 60
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 55
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill100%
418 pupils · 420 places
- Pupils on roll
- 418
- Boys / girls
- 203 / 215
- School capacity
- 420
- Capacity fill
- 418 / 420 (100%)
- Free school meals
- 18.9%
- FSM pupils
- 79
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 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
- Voluntary controlled school
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emily England
Location
- Address
- Lawn Drive, Chudleigh
- Postcode
- TQ13 0LS
- Town
- Newton Abbot
- County
- Devon
- Local authority
- Devon
- District
- Teignbridge
- Constituency
- Central Devon
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: Nearer to 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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Newton Abbot, Devon, 418 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 18.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Exeter.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Hennock Community Primary School
Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 NextAcademy converter · Primary
Newton Abbot · TQ13 9QB · Devon
Ages 2–11
- KS240%
- Absence4.6%
- FSM13.3%
- Demand1.00
2.4 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emily England
- Telephone
- 01626852147