Newtown Primary School
URN: 149615 • Exeter EX1 2BP
Overview
- Name
- Newtown Primary School
- URN
- 149615
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 40.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kimberley Wills (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01392255540
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Clifton Road, Exeter EX1 2BP
Summary
Newtown Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in the heart of Exeter, Devon. With a current enrolment of 133 pupils and a capacity of 210, the school fosters a close-knit community atmosphere. Headed by Miss Kim Wills, the school is committed to the vision of "achieving excellence together, through belonging, community and aspiration." This ethos underpins their approach to education, aiming to inspire children to become confident, independent learners.
The curriculum at Newtown Primary School is designed to engage pupils through a variety of opportunities and experiences, nurturing a lifelong love of learning. The school places a strong emphasis on developing critical thinking, creativity, and resilience among students. History education, for instance, encourages curiosity about the past and helps pupils build a chronological understanding from the Stone Age to the present day.
Newtown Primary School values collaboration with parents and the wider community, promoting respect and inclusivity within its diverse environment. The school is dedicated to supporting every child’s progress and ensuring they reach their full potential, making it a supportive and enriching place for young learners.
The curriculum at Newtown Primary School is designed to engage pupils through a variety of opportunities and experiences, nurturing a lifelong love of learning. The school places a strong emphasis on developing critical thinking, creativity, and resilience among students. History education, for instance, encourages curiosity about the past and helps pupils build a chronological understanding from the Stone Age to the present day.
Newtown Primary School values collaboration with parents and the wider community, promoting respect and inclusivity within its diverse environment. The school is dedicated to supporting every child’s progress and ensuring they reach their full potential, making it a supportive and enriching place for young learners.
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Key details
- LA
- Devon
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 133
- Boys
- 67
- Girls
- 66
- FSM %
- 14.30
- Open date
- 2023-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 133 | 67 | 66 | 210 | 14.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 133 | 64 | 69 | 210 | 19.50 |
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