Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School
91%
Capacity
193
Pupils
1.3x
Demand
About Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School
Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Teignbridge community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 193 pupils on roll and is well-filled (91% of 212 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Tracy Hoare, it falls under Devon local authority.
Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 29 applications for 22 places, making it 1.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 20 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School include Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Football, Dance, Cricket and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Film Club, Choir, Gardening and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 40.3%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Teignbridge, Wolborough Church of England Nursery and 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 | Church of England |
| Address | Union Street, Newton Abbot, Teignbridge, TQ12 2JX |
| Headteacher | Tracy Hoare |
| Local Authority | Devon |
| Number of Pupils | 193 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 40.3% |
| School Capacity | 193 / 212 (91% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
29 Jan 2019Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (29 Jan 2019): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 16 Jul 2015. 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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed22
29
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
20 families put this school as their 1st choice (69% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Union Street, Newton Abbot
Teignbridge, TQ12 2JX
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