Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School

URN: 113355 • Exmouth EX8 3BA

Overview

Name
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School
URN
113355
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emma Jones (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01395263397
Website
Visit
Address
Withycombe Village Road, Exmouth EX8 3BA

Summary

Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school located in Exmouth, Devon, accommodating 603 pupils with a capacity of 630. The school promotes a nurturing environment underpinned by its Christian ethos, with the vision of "Growing Happy, Caring Hearts and Minds." This vision is supported by five core values: Generosity, Respect, Agape, Courage, and Empathy, which guide the school's approach to education and community engagement.

The curriculum at Withycombe Raleigh is designed to foster academic success and personal development, integrating a theme-based approach that encourages exploration and engagement. The school emphasizes mental wellbeing and physical health, providing opportunities for outdoor learning through local resources like Exmouth Beach and Woodbury Common. Regular access to nature school enhances the learning experience across various subjects.

Strong community ties are a hallmark of Withycombe Raleigh, with active partnerships with local churches and charities. The school prioritizes safeguarding and aims to create a supportive atmosphere where every child can thrive, ensuring that families feel connected and involved in their children's education.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
603
Boys
308
Girls
295
FSM %
23.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 603 308 295 630 23.20
2024-09-11 611 301 310 630 20.30
2023-09-11 616 310 306 630 16.10
2022-09-11 616 310 306 630 16.10
2021-09-11 623 324 299 630 13.20
2020-09-11 621 321 300 630 8.50

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