Newton Poppleford Primary School
URN: 113103 • Sidmouth EX10 0EL
Overview
- Name
- Newton Poppleford Primary School
- URN
- 113103
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Anthony Pope (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01395568300
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Lane, Sidmouth EX10 0EL
Summary
Newton Poppleford Primary School is a community school located in Sidmouth, Devon, catering to a mixed-gender population of 182 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. The ethos emphasizes high expectations, safety, and well-being, aiming to foster strong relationships between staff and students.
The curriculum at Newton Poppleford is designed to equip children with essential life skills and prepare them for future challenges. The school places a strong emphasis on literacy, including a structured approach to phonics and early reading, alongside a broad range of subjects. Extracurricular activities, such as after-school clubs and music lessons, are also available to enhance the educational experience.
Additionally, the school offers a Breakfast and Twilight Club, providing extended care for families. The school community is actively engaged, with opportunities for parents to participate in various school events and initiatives, fostering a collaborative environment that supports both children and families.
The curriculum at Newton Poppleford is designed to equip children with essential life skills and prepare them for future challenges. The school places a strong emphasis on literacy, including a structured approach to phonics and early reading, alongside a broad range of subjects. Extracurricular activities, such as after-school clubs and music lessons, are also available to enhance the educational experience.
Additionally, the school offers a Breakfast and Twilight Club, providing extended care for families. The school community is actively engaged, with opportunities for parents to participate in various school events and initiatives, fostering a collaborative environment that supports both children and families.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 182 | 86 | 96 | 210 | 13.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 176 | 78 | 98 | 210 | 13.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 185 | 93 | 92 | 210 | 13.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 185 | 93 | 92 | 210 | 13.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 197 | 98 | 99 | 210 | 13.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 193 | 94 | 99 | 210 | 11.90 |
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