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Dolton Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Winkleigh · EX19 8QF

Ages 2–11 · 31 pupils · Devon

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

8.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-07-02

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
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)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence8.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)38.5%
Unauthorised2.3%
Authorised absence
5.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
26

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 fill44%

31 pupils · 70 places

Pupils on roll
31
Boys / girls
17 / 14
School capacity
70
Capacity fill
31 / 70 (44%)
Free school meals
38.5%
FSM pupils
10
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • 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: ALUMNIS MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ALUMNIS MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Alumnis Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Anton Devereaux

Location

Address
The Square, Dolton
Postcode
EX19 8QF
Town
Winkleigh
County
Devon
Local authority
Devon
District
Torridge
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock
Urban/rural
Smaller 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 2–11, in Winkleigh, Devon, 31 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 38.5%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Exeter.

Open schools in Winkleigh
4
Primary schools in Winkleigh
3
Academies among open schools in Winkleigh
50% (2)
Open schools in EX19
4
Primary in EX19
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 WinkleighNear EX19

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Anton Devereaux
Telephone
01805804315
Website
www.dolton-sch.org

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