Shute Community Primary School

URN: 113109 • Axminster EX13 7QR

Overview

Name
Shute Community Primary School
URN
113109
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
47.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Martin Marriott (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
0129733348
Website
Visit
Address
Haddon Road, Axminster EX13 7QR

Summary

Shute Community Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Axminster, Devon, with a current enrolment of 78 pupils and a capacity of 90. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for children, recognising that starting school is a significant milestone in their lives. Transition meetings and information sessions are offered to assist new families as they navigate the early weeks in Reception.

The school follows the curriculum guidelines set out for primary education, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience for all students. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and prospective families can arrange tours with the Head of School, Mr. Martin Marriott, to learn more about the school's ethos and daily activities.

Shute Primary also participates in the Devon County Council admissions scheme, with clear guidance provided for both normal round and in-year admissions. The school maintains transparency through its Freedom of Information Publication Scheme and offers resources for parents regarding financial information and school policies on its website.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
90
Pupils
78
Boys
34
Girls
44
FSM %
6.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-02-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 78 34 44 90 6.40
2024-09-11 80 33 47 90 8.80
2023-09-11 89 37 52 90 10.10
2022-09-11 89 37 52 90 10.10
2021-09-11 83 34 49 84 9.60
2020-09-11 71 27 44 84 7.00

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