Holbeton School
URN: 113252 • Plymouth PL8 1LT
Overview
- Name
- Holbeton School
- URN
- 113252
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jackie Rundle (since 2025) , Head of School
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- The Square, Plymouth PL8 1LT
Summary
Holbeton Primary School is a small community school located in the picturesque village of Holbeton, within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With a capacity of 105 pupils, the school currently serves 36 students across four classes, from Nursery to Year 6. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where each child's individual strengths and interests are recognized and developed.
The curriculum at Holbeton is broad and ambitious, with a strong emphasis on outdoor learning experiences through initiatives like Forest School, Beach School, and Farm School. These practical experiences aim to bring learning to life and instill a lifelong love of learning in students. The school community is described as friendly and proactive, working closely with families to ensure children have the best opportunities for academic and personal growth.
Holbeton Primary School actively promotes British values, encouraging respect and tolerance for all faiths, races, and cultures. Students participate in democratic processes and are supported in developing their self-confidence and decision-making skills. The school invites prospective families to visit and learn more about its ethos and community involvement.
The curriculum at Holbeton is broad and ambitious, with a strong emphasis on outdoor learning experiences through initiatives like Forest School, Beach School, and Farm School. These practical experiences aim to bring learning to life and instill a lifelong love of learning in students. The school community is described as friendly and proactive, working closely with families to ensure children have the best opportunities for academic and personal growth.
Holbeton Primary School actively promotes British values, encouraging respect and tolerance for all faiths, races, and cultures. Students participate in democratic processes and are supported in developing their self-confidence and decision-making skills. The school invites prospective families to visit and learn more about its ethos and community involvement.
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Nearby alternatives
- Elburton Primary School (79.1)
- Hyde Park Infants' School (76.0)
- Glen Park Primary School (74.8)
- Boringdon Primary School (70.2)
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (70.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 36 | 20 | 16 | 105 | 2.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 36 | 20 | 16 | 105 | 2.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 36 | 20 | 16 | 105 | 2.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 36 | 20 | 16 | 105 | 2.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 36 | 20 | 16 | 105 | 2.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 36 | 20 | 16 | 105 | 2.80 |
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