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Kingsbridge Community Primary School

Community school · Kingsbridge · TQ7 1NL

Ages 4–11 · 361 pupils · Devon

KS2 expected (RWM)

70%

Overall absence

6.2%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)70%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.2%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
4.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
330

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2023/24 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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

38

Places offered

40

1st-preference offers

38

Total preferences (any rank)
44
Preferred offers (top 3)
38
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 (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill86%

361 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
361
Boys / girls
167 / 194
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
361 / 420 (86%)
Free school meals
19.1%
FSM pupils
69
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community 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
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Gareth Howells

Location

Address
Belle Cross Road
Postcode
TQ7 1NL
Town
Kingsbridge
County
Devon
Local authority
Devon
District
South Hams
Constituency
Totnes
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Kingsbridge, Devon, 361 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 19.1%.

Open schools in Kingsbridge
9
Primary schools in Kingsbridge
8
Academies among open schools in Kingsbridge
67% (6)
Open schools in TQ7
9
Primary in TQ7
8
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 KingsbridgeNear TQ7

  • Kingsbridge Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Kingsbridge · TQ7 1NL · Devon

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM21.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.0 miles away

  • Charleton Church of England Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Kingsbridge · TQ7 2AL · Devon

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM25.0%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

  • Loddiswell Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Kingsbridge · TQ7 4BY · Devon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM10.2%
    • Demand1.06

    2.9 miles away

  • East Allington Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Totnes · TQ9 7RE · Devon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM8.7%
    • Demand1.00

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Gareth Howells

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