Membury Primary Academy

URN: 142250 • Axminster EX13 7AF

Overview

Name
Membury Primary Academy
URN
142250
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Heidi Wickens (since 2025) , Head of School
Telephone
01404881491
Website
Visit
Address
Membury, Axminster EX13 7AF

Summary

Membury Primary Academy is a small, mixed-gender primary school located in Axminster, Devon, with a current enrolment of 10 pupils and a capacity of 41. As an academy converter, the school is committed to fostering a close-knit community atmosphere, where individual relationships with students and families are prioritized. The Head of School, Heidi Wickens, emphasizes high expectations for both behaviour and academic attainment, ensuring a supportive environment for all learners.

The curriculum at Membury Primary Academy is designed to promote personal, social, and emotional development, alongside academic learning. Recent activities have included hands-on science lessons for Year 3 and 4 students, where they explored the digestive system in an engaging manner. The school also encourages creativity and practical skills through various projects, such as designing and building structures in Design Technology.

Membury Primary Academy is actively involved in its local community and offers opportunities for parents to engage with the school through fundraising initiatives and open visits. The school has received a "Good" rating in its latest Ofsted inspection, reflecting its commitment to providing quality education in a nurturing environment.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
Capacity
41
Pupils
10
Boys
8
Girls
2
FSM %
20.00
Open date
2015-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 10 8 2 41 20.00
2024-09-11 14 11 3 41 28.60
2023-09-11 12 8 4 41 75.00
2022-09-11 12 8 4 41 75.00
2021-09-11 10 5 5 41 30.00
2020-09-11 20 12 8 41 25.00

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