Broadhembury Church of England Primary School
38%
Capacity
21
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Broadhembury Church of England Primary School
Broadhembury Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the East Devon community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 21 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (38% of 56 places).
Ofsted has rated Broadhembury Church of England Primary School "Inadequate", the school is led by headteacher Sam Butler, it falls under Devon local authority.
Broadhembury Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 4 applications for 2 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 2 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Broadhembury Church of England Primary School include ICT Suite, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Forest School, Library, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Cricket, Netball, Tennis and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Chess, Choir, Film Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 38.1%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Devon, Broadhembury Church of England Primary School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Broadhembury, Honiton, East Devon, EX14 3NF |
| Headteacher | Sam Butler |
| Local Authority | Devon |
| Number of Pupils | 21 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 38.1% |
| School Capacity | 21 / 56 (38% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
12 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Inadequate
Source: Ofsted, 10 Sept 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed2
4
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
2 families put this school as their 1st choice (50% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Broadhembury, Honiton
East Devon, EX14 3NF
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