Clyst Hydon Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 4–11 · Cullompton, 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 🔒
Clyst Hydon Primary School is a primary school in Cullompton, Devon for ages 4–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 27 June 2023. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Clyst Hydon 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 Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place, as at 225 of the 298 other Devon primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception 2026 drew 5 first-choice applications for 5 offers, 1.0 first choices per offer, the 35th highest of 294 Devon primary schools.
- With 24 pupils on roll, there are 14.6 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 20.8 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Devon.
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 25% of pupils, against a middle figure of 16.9% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Devon.
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
- Clyst Hydon, Cullompton, EX15 2ND
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 24 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 27 June 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils say that Clyst Hydon Primary School is like a big family.”
- “They greet each other and adults with smiles.”
- “Adults in school know each individual pupil extremely well.”
To improve
- “However, a few pupils who struggle to read, do not have books that precisely match the sounds they know.”
- “However, leaders are yet to identify the small steps that pupils need to learn to build their knowledge well.”
- “In art for example, pupils are not clear about how to use different techniques to create texture or tone in their work.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 5 first-preference applications, 5 offers in total, 5 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.
- Plymtree Church of England Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Whimple Primary School 2.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Duchy School Bradninch 2.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Payhembury Church of England Primary School 3.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Willowbank Primary School 3.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Andrew's Primary School 3.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Broadclyst Community Primary School 4.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Feniton Church of England Primary School 4.1 mi Good Last distance published