Hennock Community Primary School
86%
Capacity
59
Pupils
1.3x
Demand
About Hennock Community Primary School
Hennock Community Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Teignbridge community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 59 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 69 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Hennock Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Anthony Arnold, it falls under Devon local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 40% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12446th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 37th out of 43 in Teignbridge.
Hennock Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 12 applications for 9 places, making it 1.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 9 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Hennock Community Primary School include Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Athletics, Rounders, Dance, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Chess, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 6.9%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Teignbridge, Hennock Community 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 | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Hennock, Newton Abbot, Teignbridge, TQ13 9QB |
| Headteacher | Anthony Arnold |
| Local Authority | Devon |
| Number of Pupils | 59 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 6.9% |
| School Capacity | 59 / 69 (86% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
6 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (6 Jun 2024): School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 22 May 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (40%)
12446th of 13,686
Nationally
1293rd of 1,469
In South West
37th of 43
In Teignbridge
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
40%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
43%
'23/24
40%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed9
12
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
9 families put this school as their 1st choice (75% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Hennock, Newton Abbot
Teignbridge, TQ13 9QB
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