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Willand School

Community school · Cullompton · EX15 2QL

Ages 4–11 · 408 pupils · Devon

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

56%

Overall absence

5.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-01-23

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)56%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.1%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.2%
Enrolments in measure
337

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 fill98%

408 pupils · 417 places

Pupils on roll
408
Boys / girls
221 / 187
School capacity
417
Capacity fill
408 / 417 (98%)
Free school meals
17.6%
FSM pupils
72
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
Miss Naomi Tottle

Location

Address
Gables Road, Willand
Postcode
EX15 2QL
Town
Cullompton
County
Devon
Local authority
Devon
District
Mid Devon
Constituency
Tiverton and Minehead
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to 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 Cullompton, Devon, 408 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 17.6%.

Open schools in Cullompton
11
Primary schools in Cullompton
9
Academies among open schools in Cullompton
55% (6)
Open schools in EX15
12
Primary in EX15
9
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 CullomptonNear EX15

  • Halberton Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Tiverton · EX16 7AT · Devon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.6%

    2.3 miles away

  • Uffculme Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Cullompton · EX15 3AY · Devon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.4%

    2.4 miles away

  • St Andrew's Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Cullompton · EX15 1HU · Devon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.7%

    2.4 miles away

  • Willowbank Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Cullompton · EX15 1EZ · Devon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.9%

    2.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Naomi Tottle
Telephone
01884820367
Website
www.willand.devon.sch.uk/

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