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Sidbury Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Sidbury · EX10 0SB

Ages 4–11 · 127 pupils · Devon

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

74%

Overall absence

6.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-02-07

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)74%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.5%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
5.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
151

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 fill120%

127 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
127
Boys / girls
65 / 62
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
127 / 105 (121%)
Free school meals
19.7%
FSM pupils
23
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: THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Sponsor
Ventrus Limited
Headteacher
Miss Emily Foote

Location

Address
Church Street
Postcode
EX10 0SB
Town
Sidbury
County
Devon
Local authority
Devon
District
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth
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 4–11, in Sidbury, Devon, 127 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 19.7%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Exeter.

Open schools in Sidbury
1
Primary schools in Sidbury
1
Academies among open schools in Sidbury
100% (1)
Open schools in EX10
6
Primary in EX10
4
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 SidburyNear EX10

  • Sidmouth College

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Sidmouth · EX10 9LG · Devon

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.9
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence8.9%

    1.6 miles away

  • St John's School

    Other independent school

    Sidmouth · EX10 8RG · Devon

    Ages 2–19

    • Att87.5
    • EM5+0%

    2.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Emily Foote
Telephone
01395597279
Website
http://www.sidbury.devon.sch.uk

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