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Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School

South Hams, TQ7 3RNPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Nov 2022
KS2 Results
63%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
9 1st-choice / 9 places
Ranking
#6,782
of 13,686 nationally

About Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School

Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School is a small village school in the South Hams area of Devon, and the numbers suggest it is a popular choice among local families. For the 2025/26 admissions round, the school was oversubscribed, with 12 applications for just 9 places, giving an oversubscription ratio of 1. 33. All 9 first-preference applicants received an offer, which indicates that while demand is healthy, those who put it first are likely to secure a spot. The school has a Church of England religious character and is led by headteacher Lauren Stallard. With 78 pupils on roll against a capacity of 105, there is some room for growth, and the school serves a community where 20. 5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, slightly above the national average for primary schools.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressHigher Town, Kingsbridge, South Hams, TQ7 3RN
HeadteacherLauren Stallard
Local AuthorityDevon
Number of Pupils78
Free School Meals (FSM)20.5%
School Capacity78 / 105 (74% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

22 Nov 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (22 Nov 2022): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 27 Feb 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultySevere LearningOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

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Teaching hours

09:00 – 15:30

Source: malboroughprimaryschool.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.