Uffculme Primary School
URN: 139887 • Cullompton EX15 3AY
Overview
- Name
- Uffculme Primary School
- URN
- 139887
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Claire Hayman (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01884840282
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Ashley Road, Cullompton EX15 3AY
Summary
Uffculme Primary School, located in Cullompton, Devon, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 244 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 248. The school became part of the Uffculme Academy Trust in 2013 and, following a merger in 2023, is now part of the Blackdown Education Partnership. This affiliation allows Uffculme Primary to offer a comprehensive educational experience from ages 4 to 16.
The school prioritises individualised learning, ensuring that each child’s unique needs are recognised and met within a safe and supportive environment. With a focus on a knowledge-rich and balanced curriculum, Uffculme aims to foster creativity, independence, and critical thinking among its pupils. Each class is supported by a teaching assistant, and the school employs careful monitoring of student progress to ensure effective teaching tailored to diverse learning needs.
Uffculme Primary places a strong emphasis on safeguarding and student welfare, working closely with parents and external agencies to maintain a nurturing atmosphere. The school’s ethos is centred around developing well-rounded individuals who can contribute positively to society.
The school prioritises individualised learning, ensuring that each child’s unique needs are recognised and met within a safe and supportive environment. With a focus on a knowledge-rich and balanced curriculum, Uffculme aims to foster creativity, independence, and critical thinking among its pupils. Each class is supported by a teaching assistant, and the school employs careful monitoring of student progress to ensure effective teaching tailored to diverse learning needs.
Uffculme Primary places a strong emphasis on safeguarding and student welfare, working closely with parents and external agencies to maintain a nurturing atmosphere. The school’s ethos is centred around developing well-rounded individuals who can contribute positively to society.
Useful links
- Staff Home Access (other)
- OfSTED Report (other)
- Work With Us (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School (63.9)
- St Andrew's Primary School (63.1)
- Willand School (58.8)
- Hemyock Primary School (58.4)
- Clyst Hydon Primary School (57.6)
Key details
- LA
- Devon
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 248
- Pupils
- 244
- Boys
- 130
- Girls
- 114
- FSM %
- 14.80
- Open date
- 2013-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 244 | 130 | 114 | 248 | 14.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 219 | 123 | 96 | 218 | 19.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 220 | 123 | 97 | 218 | 11.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 220 | 123 | 97 | 218 | 11.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 220 | 123 | 97 | 210 | 11.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 222 | 119 | 103 | 210 | 8.10 |
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