Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary
Academy converter · Newton Abbot · TQ13 7TB
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 4–11
Pupils
93
Local authority
Devon
Age range
Ages 4–11
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
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 Newton Abbot, Devon, 93 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 7.5%.
Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 136563
Location
- Address
- Widecombe-in-the-Moor
- Postcode
- TQ13 7TB
- Town
- Newton Abbot
- County
- Devon
- Local authority
- Devon
- District
- Teignbridge
- Constituency
- Central Devon
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 93
- Boys / girls
- 55 / 38
- School capacity
- 90
- Capacity fill
- 93 / 90 (103%)
- Free school meals
- 7.5%
- FSM pupils
- 7
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: LINK ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- LINK ACADEMY TRUST
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Anthony Arnold
- Telephone
- 01364621261
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2023-03-15
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Expected standard (RWM)
- 69%
- Higher standard (RWM)
- 15%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 108.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 106.0
Absence
Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.
Academic year 2023/24
Overall absence
7.6%
Persistent absence
11.7%
Unauthorised
1.1%
- Authorised absence
- 6.6%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 3.9%
- Enrolments in measure
- 77
Recent years
- 2022/23
- Overall 6.0% · Persistent 14.9%
- 2021/22
- Overall 5.9% · Persistent 8.6%