Hawkchurch Church of England School

URN: 143187 • Axminster EX13 5XD

Overview

Name
Hawkchurch Church of England School
URN
143187
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
52.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Christopher Threlfalll (since 2025) , Head of Teaching & Learning
Telephone
01297678331
Website
Visit
Address
Hawkchurch, Axminster EX13 5XD

Summary

Hawkchurch Church of England School is a small primary academy located in Axminster, Devon, with a current enrolment of 39 pupils and a capacity of 56. The school is part of the First Federation Trust, which comprises 29 primary schools across Devon and Dorset. This affiliation allows Hawkchurch to benefit from collaborative initiatives while maintaining its unique identity and values. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where every child is valued and encouraged to thrive.

The curriculum at Hawkchurch is designed to reflect the school's ethos of "Learning Together, Growing Together," promoting both academic achievement and personal development. The school's rural setting provides an excellent backdrop for experiential learning, allowing students to engage with their surroundings and the community.

Hawkchurch CE Primary School actively encourages parental involvement and community engagement, offering opportunities for families to participate in school activities. The school has received a "Good" rating in its latest Ofsted report, highlighting its commitment to providing a supportive and effective educational experience for all students.

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
56
Pupils
39
Boys
22
Girls
17
FSM %
36.80
Open date
2016-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-06-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 39 22 17 56 36.80
2024-09-11 41 22 19 56 36.60
2023-09-11 34 19 15 56 11.80
2022-09-11 34 19 15 56 11.80
2021-09-11 41 23 18 56 26.80
2020-09-11 44 21 23 56 27.30

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