Honiton Primary School

About Honiton Primary School

Honiton Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the East Devon community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 417 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Honiton Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Christopher Tribble, it falls under Devon local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5110th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 11th out of 44 in East Devon.

Honiton Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 81 applications for 56 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 55 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Honiton Primary School include Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Football, Netball, Dance and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Gardening, Book Club and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 38.2%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in East Devon, Honiton 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.

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