South Molton United Church of England Primary School

URN: 113454 • South Molton EX36 4EN

Overview

Name
South Molton United Church of England Primary School
URN
113454
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
50.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kevin O'Donnell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Exeter Road, South Molton EX36 4EN

Summary

South Molton United Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in South Molton, Devon. With a current enrolment of 228 pupils and a capacity of 240, the school offers a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to develop their talents and skills. The school prides itself on providing a broad and balanced curriculum, supported by extensive outdoor spaces that enhance learning experiences.

The school’s ethos is grounded in the Christian value of Koinonia, promoting a sense of community and belonging among students and staff. This value underpins the school's commitment to treating every child as an individual, fostering respect, kindness, and understanding. The curriculum is designed to engage and inspire students, with a focus on personal growth and academic success.

In addition to its educational offerings, South Molton United CofE Primary School emphasizes mental health and well-being, with dedicated staff roles to support students' pastoral needs. The school is actively involved in the local community, reflecting its strong ties and commitment to the families it serves.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
240
Pupils
228
Boys
110
Girls
118
FSM %
25.40
Open date
Close date
2024-08-31
Last Ofsted
2023-09-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 228 110 118 240 25.40
2024-09-11 228 110 118 240 25.40
2023-09-11 212 112 100 240 27.80
2022-09-11 212 112 100 240 27.80
2021-09-11 208 107 101 179 26.40
2020-09-11 200 99 101 179 20.50

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