Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit
URN: 113160 • Torrington EX38 8NF
Overview
- Name
- Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit
- URN
- 113160
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Melanie Smallwood (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01805601354
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Fore Street, Torrington EX38 8NF
Summary
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit is a small, mixed community primary school located in the North Devon countryside, approximately four miles from Torrington. Established in 1929, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, fostering strong ties with the parish church. With a current enrolment of 81 pupils and a capacity for 84, Langtree provides a nurturing environment where kindness and respect are core values.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum for children aged 2 to 11, with a strong emphasis on personal development and well-being. Langtree is committed to high expectations for all students, ensuring that each child is supported in their learning journey, regardless of their starting point. The school also features extensive outdoor facilities, including a forest school and trim trail, which enhance the learning experience.
As part of the Two Rivers Federation, Langtree collaborates closely with Bishops Tawton Primary School to enrich educational opportunities for its pupils. The dedicated staff, governors, and parents work together to create a safe and engaging atmosphere, making learning both enjoyable and challenging.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum for children aged 2 to 11, with a strong emphasis on personal development and well-being. Langtree is committed to high expectations for all students, ensuring that each child is supported in their learning journey, regardless of their starting point. The school also features extensive outdoor facilities, including a forest school and trim trail, which enhance the learning experience.
As part of the Two Rivers Federation, Langtree collaborates closely with Bishops Tawton Primary School to enrich educational opportunities for its pupils. The dedicated staff, governors, and parents work together to create a safe and engaging atmosphere, making learning both enjoyable and challenging.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 81 | 39 | 42 | 84 | 14.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 78 | 42 | 36 | 84 | 12.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 94 | 55 | 39 | 84 | 12.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 94 | 55 | 39 | 84 | 12.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 94 | 52 | 42 | 84 | 11.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 97 | 54 | 43 | 84 | 7.00 |
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