South Molton Community Primary School

URN: 150918 • South Molton EX36 3BA

Overview

Name
South Molton Community Primary School
URN
150918
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
37.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Tom Parkin (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01769572198
Website
Visit
Address
North Road, South Molton EX36 3BA

Summary

South Molton Community Primary School is a rural academy located in South Molton, Devon, catering to a mixed-gender student body with a capacity of 240 pupils. The school prides itself on providing a secure and stimulating learning environment that nurtures the emotional, social, and academic development of each child. The ethos of the school emphasizes partnership with parents, fostering a collaborative approach to education.

The curriculum at South Molton Community Primary School is designed to be broad and balanced, incorporating creative and knowledge-based learning. Outdoor learning is a significant focus, with all students participating in weekly forest school sessions, alongside a comprehensive sports programme that promotes physical and mental well-being. The school aims to develop confident, independent learners who respect diversity and understand the importance of positive relationships.

To support families, the school offers an extended care programme from 8 am to 5:45 pm, ensuring that children have access to wrap-around care. The school community is dedicated to celebrating achievements and fostering an inclusive atmosphere where every child can thrive.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
240
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
2025-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 240

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