Musbury Primary School

URN: 143182 • Axminster EX13 8BB

Overview

Name
Musbury Primary School
URN
143182
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
52.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Clair Murrell (since 2025) , Head of Teaching & Learning
Telephone
01297552687
Website
Visit
Address
Church Hill, Axminster EX13 8BB

Summary

Musbury Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in the rural village of Musbury, Axminster, Devon. With a current enrolment of 36 pupils and a capacity of 52, the school prides itself on providing a close-knit educational environment. It is part of the First Federation Trust, which encompasses a diverse range of primary schools across Devon and Dorset, allowing for collaborative learning while maintaining individual school identities.

The school has received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted, reflecting its commitment to delivering quality education across all areas. Musbury Primary focuses on a curriculum that is tailored to the needs and aspirations of its students, fostering an inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to thrive. The school also emphasizes community engagement, welcoming visits from prospective families and actively involving parents through events such as PTFA meetings and celebration assemblies.

Situated on two and a half acres of land, Musbury Primary offers a picturesque setting for learning, adjacent to the local church. The school aims to nurture each child's potential within the heart of the community, ensuring that they aspire, flourish, and achieve in a supportive environment.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
Capacity
52
Pupils
36
Boys
17
Girls
19
FSM %
33.30
Open date
2016-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-05-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 36 17 19 52 33.30
2024-09-11 43 22 21 52 34.90
2023-09-11 46 24 22 52 26.10
2022-09-11 46 24 22 52 26.10
2021-09-11 46 22 24 52 26.10
2020-09-11 47 26 21 52 14.90

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