Ipplepen Primary School

URN: 113203 • Newton Abbot TQ12 5QL

Overview

Name
Ipplepen Primary School
URN
113203
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
United Schools' Learning Partnership
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Claire Webb (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01803812226
Website
Visit
Address
Biltor Road, Newton Abbot TQ12 5QL

Summary

Ipplepen Primary School, located in Newton Abbot, Devon, is a mixed foundation school with an enrolment of 151 pupils, accommodating up to 210. The school prides itself on its spacious and attractive site, which includes a large playground, extensive playing fields, and an environmental area featuring a pond. With seven classes, one for each year group, Ipplepen Primary fosters a supportive learning environment that encourages exploration and engagement.

The curriculum at Ipplepen Primary is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a strong emphasis on the core subjects of English, mathematics, and science, where students consistently achieve above the national average. The school integrates field trips and residential visits into its teaching, enhancing learning through real-world experiences and cross-curricular links. OFSTED has identified these aspects as key strengths of the school.

Ipplepen Primary School also hosts various events, such as phonics and reading workshops, to support student learning and parental involvement. The school community values the unique learning opportunities offered by its Devon location, aiming to enrich students' educational experiences. For more information, visit their website at http://www.ipplepen-primary.devon.sch.uk.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
United Schools' Learning Partnership
Capacity
210
Pupils
151
Boys
76
Girls
75
FSM %
13.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 151 76 75 210 13.90
2024-09-11 169 85 84 210 12.40
2023-09-11 173 86 87 210 8.70
2022-09-11 173 86 87 210 8.70
2021-09-11 174 87 87 210 5.20
2020-09-11 185 90 95 210 5.40

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