Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School

URN: 143183 • Sidmouth EX10 9XB

Overview

Name
Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School
URN
143183
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alex Spraggon (since 2025) , Head of Teaching & Learning
Telephone
01395514146
Website
Visit
Address
55 Woolbrook Road, Sidmouth EX10 9XB

Summary

Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Sidmouth, Devon, with a current enrolment of 496 pupils and a capacity for 664. The school is part of the First Federation Trust, which comprises a diverse range of primary schools across Devon and Dorset, promoting collaboration while allowing each school to maintain its unique identity.

The school prides itself on providing a safe, friendly, and inclusive environment where every child is valued as an individual. The curriculum is designed to support both academic success and social confidence, fostering a vibrant learning atmosphere. Recent Ofsted inspections have rated the school as 'Good' in all areas, highlighting its commitment to high educational standards.

Sidmouth CE Primary School actively engages with the local community and encourages parental involvement. The school aims to create a nurturing space where children can thrive, with opportunities for personal growth and development at the heart of its ethos. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.

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
664
Pupils
496
Boys
242
Girls
254
FSM %
23.10
Open date
2016-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-05-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 496 242 254 664 23.10
2024-09-11 527 252 275 664 23.10
2023-09-11 535 269 266 664 19.10
2022-09-11 535 269 266 664 19.10
2021-09-11 482 234 248 664 18.40
2020-09-11 503 253 250 664 14.00

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