Membury Primary Academy
24%
Capacity
10
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Membury Primary Academy
Membury Primary Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the East Devon community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 10 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (24% of 41 places).
Ofsted has rated Membury Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Heidi Wickens, it falls under Devon local authority.
Membury Primary Academy parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% recommending the school (12 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Membury Primary Academy include Forest School, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Swimming, Tennis, as well as clubs including Science Club, Gardening, Book Club, Art Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.0%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Devon, Membury Primary Academy 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Membury, Axminster, East Devon, EX13 7AF |
| Headteacher | Heidi Wickens |
| Local Authority | Devon |
| Number of Pupils | 10 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 20.0% |
| School Capacity | 10 / 41 (24% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
1 Jul 2025Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Source: Ofsted, 10 Sept 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Ofsted Parent View
12 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
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Contact Information
Membury, Axminster
East Devon, EX13 7AF
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