Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Torrington, Devon
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From Devon County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit is a primary school in Torrington, Devon for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 18 July 2023. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit 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 | Not published |
| 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
- Reception 2026 had 11 first-choice applications for 12 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%) and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The 2024/25 reading, writing and maths results ranked 3rd highest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Devon that have results.
- The school has 13.9 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 15.2 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
- Fore Street, Langtree, Torrington, EX38 8NF
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 65 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 18 July 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at Langtree are happy, friendly and welcoming.”
- “They enjoy playing in the large playing field at break and lunchtime.”
- “Pupils play very well together.”
To improve
- “However, a sizeable minority of parents and carers are not positive about the changes that have been made.”
- “Leaders and governors have not ensured that all parents understand their vision and how this will improve their children’s experience at the school.”
- “However, this is not the case in a minority of subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 September 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) | 67% | 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: 11 first-preference applications, 12 offers in total, 11 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.
- Monkleigh Primary School 3.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Buckland Brewer Primary School 3.5 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School 3.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Shebbear Community School 4.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Parkham Primary School 5.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Clinton Church of England Primary School 5.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Black Torrington Church of England Primary School 6.3 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- West Croft School 6.4 mi Good Last distance published