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Kings Nympton Community Primary School

Foundation school · Umberleigh · EX37 9SP

Ages 4–11 · 17 pupils · Devon

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

7.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-11-28

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 absence7.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)26.9%
Unauthorised2.7%
Authorised absence
4.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.8%
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 fill30%

17 pupils · 56 places

Pupils on roll
17
Boys / girls
6 / 11
School capacity
56
Capacity fill
17 / 56 (30%)
Free school meals
58.8%
FSM pupils
10
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Federation
The Woodland Federation
Headteacher
Mrs Victoria Fenemore

Location

Address
Kings Nympton
Postcode
EX37 9SP
Town
Umberleigh
County
Devon
Local authority
Devon
District
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon
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 foundation school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Umberleigh, Devon, 17 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 58.8%.

Open schools in Umberleigh
3
Primary schools in Umberleigh
3
Academies among open schools in Umberleigh
67% (2)
Open schools in EX37
3
Primary in EX37
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 UmberleighNear EX37

  • Chulmleigh Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Chulmleigh · EX18 7AA · Devon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM13.7%

    2.9 miles away

  • Chulmleigh Community College

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Chulmleigh · EX18 7AA · Devon

    Ages 11–16

    • Att855.3
    • P80.9
    • EM5+67%
    • Absence6.6%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Victoria Fenemore
Telephone
01769580512
Website
https://www.woodlandfederation.org.uk/kingsnympton

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