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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 113223

Stokenham Area Primary School

Community school · Kingsbridge · TQ7 2SJ

Ages 4–11 · 202 pupils · Devon

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

70%

Overall absence

6.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-02-27

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
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)70%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

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%+)13.8%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
5.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
181

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 fill91%

202 pupils · 222 places

Pupils on roll
202
Boys / girls
96 / 106
School capacity
222
Capacity fill
202 / 222 (91%)
Free school meals
5%
FSM pupils
10
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 411

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Federation
South Hams Federation
Headteacher
Tess Coulthard

Location

Address
Stokenham
Postcode
TQ7 2SJ
Town
Kingsbridge
County
Devon
Local authority
Devon
District
South Hams
Constituency
South 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 community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Kingsbridge, Devon, 202 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 5%.

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.

  • Charleton Church of England Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Kingsbridge · TQ7 2AL · Devon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM25.0%

    3.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Tess Coulthard
Telephone
01548580551

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