Moretonhampstead Primary School
URN: 141285 • Newton Abbot TQ13 8NA
Overview
- Name
- Moretonhampstead Primary School
- URN
- 141285
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- LINK ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alexandra Waterman (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01647440482
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Betton Way, Newton Abbot TQ13 8NA
Summary
Moretonhampstead Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in the picturesque town of Moretonhampstead, Devon, within Dartmoor National Park. The school serves 124 pupils, with a capacity of 175, and is committed to fostering a warm and friendly atmosphere. The dedicated staff focus on educating the 'whole' child, aiming for high academic standards while instilling core values such as integrity, empathy, and resilience.
The school offers a modern building with excellent facilities and spacious outdoor areas, providing an enriching environment for learning and play. Moretonhampstead Primary is part of The Link Academy Trust, which enhances collaboration with other schools in the area. The school maintains positive relationships with parents and the local community, ensuring a supportive network for students.
Moretonhampstead is steeped in history and is well-positioned for exploring the natural beauty of Dartmoor and the surrounding countryside. The school has spaces available in all year groups, including preschool, and encourages prospective families to visit and learn more about their educational approach.
The school offers a modern building with excellent facilities and spacious outdoor areas, providing an enriching environment for learning and play. Moretonhampstead Primary is part of The Link Academy Trust, which enhances collaboration with other schools in the area. The school maintains positive relationships with parents and the local community, ensuring a supportive network for students.
Moretonhampstead is steeped in history and is well-positioned for exploring the natural beauty of Dartmoor and the surrounding countryside. The school has spaces available in all year groups, including preschool, and encourages prospective families to visit and learn more about their educational approach.
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- Term Time Absence Requests (sen)
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Key details
- LA
- Devon
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- LINK ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 175
- Pupils
- 124
- Boys
- 63
- Girls
- 61
- FSM %
- 13.70
- Open date
- 2014-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-12-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 124 | 63 | 61 | 175 | 13.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 129 | 64 | 65 | 175 | 9.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 131 | 72 | 59 | 175 | 10.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 131 | 72 | 59 | 175 | 10.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 135 | 72 | 63 | 175 | 16.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 140 | 70 | 70 | 175 | 10.00 |
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