Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Crediton, Devon
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Devon County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School is a primary school in Crediton, Devon for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 10 November 2022. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, as at 225 of the 298 other Devon primary schools with a published outcome.
- For Reception in 2026 there were 13 first-choice applications for 13 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 46% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%) and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- There were 91 pupils on roll in January 2026 and 12.5 pupils per teacher; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Devon is 22.7.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Devon schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Cheriton Fitzpaine, Crediton, EX17 4AN
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 91 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 10 November 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils work and play happily together.”
- “Strong relationships are evident in all aspects of school life.”
- “This helps pupils to develop positive attitudes to their learning.”
To improve
- “In some other subjects, such as geography, assessment is not as developed.”
- “This means that some teachers do not always know which important knowledge pupils remember over time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 46% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 13 first-preference applications, 13 offers in total, 13 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Devon.
- Sandford School 3.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School 4.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Thorverton Church of England Primary School 4.2 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Hayward's Primary School 4.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Landscore Primary School 4.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Newton St Cyres Primary School 5.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Silverton Church of England Primary School 5.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School 5.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published