Chulmleigh Primary School

URN: 137023 • Chulmleigh EX18 7AA

Overview

Name
Chulmleigh Primary School
URN
137023
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
CHULMLEIGH ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Michael Johnson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01769580535
Website
Visit
Address
Beacon Road, Chulmleigh EX18 7AA

Summary

Chulmleigh Primary School is an academy converter located in the rural town of Chulmleigh, Devon, catering to children aged 2-11 years. With a current enrolment of 240 pupils, the school has a capacity of 170, reflecting its popularity in the local community and surrounding areas. The school is committed to fostering a strong family ethos, ensuring inclusivity and individual support for every child to reach their potential.

The curriculum at Chulmleigh Primary is designed to engage students and cater to their individual needs, promoting a love of learning. The school benefits from a close partnership with Chulmleigh College, allowing pupils to access various facilities and specialist teaching, particularly during their transition to secondary education. This collaboration enhances the educational experience and prepares students for future academic challenges.

Community involvement is a cornerstone of Chulmleigh Primary, with parents encouraged to participate in their children's education. The school offers before and after school provision for working families and fosters a sense of responsibility among students through roles such as Playleaders and School Council members. This supportive environment helps develop confident, respectful, and hard-working individuals ready for their next educational steps.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
CHULMLEIGH ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
170
Pupils
240
Boys
106
Girls
134
FSM %
17.90
Open date
2011-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 240 106 134 170 17.90
2024-09-11 216 104 112 170 19.00
2023-09-11 190 93 97 170 20.60
2022-09-11 190 93 97 170 20.60
2021-09-11 170 84 86 210 17.10
2020-09-11 184 94 90 210 14.10

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