Kingsacre Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 4–11 · Braunton, Devon
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
5.24 miles
Published by Devon County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Kingsacre Primary School is a primary school in Braunton, Devon for ages 4–11 (foundation school). Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Kingsacre 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 | 5.24 mi |
| 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
- 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 18% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Devon.
- For Reception in 2026, the last child offered a place lived 5.24 miles away, the 3rd longest of 42 Devon primary schools with a published last distance.
- Reception 2026 had 31 first-choice applications for 30 offers; all 30 went to first-choice families, and 1 first-choice family (3%) was not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 88% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 12% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Greenacre, Kingsacre Primary School, Braunton, EX33 1BQ
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 177 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 3 March 2026
Strengths
- “At the start of each day, staff welcome pupils, parents and carers, embracing the school's warm and caring nature.”
- “Pupils greet their friends as they park their bikes and scooters, before moving seamlessly into class and engaging in their morning activities.”
- “This reflects their keen and positive attitudes to learning.”
To improve
- “However, leaders strive to improve this further to reflect pre-COVID-19 levels.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 May 2026 (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) | 88% | 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: 31 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 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.
- Caen Community Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Southmead School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Georgeham Church of England Primary School 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Fremington Primary School 3.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Instow Community Primary and Pre-School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- West Down School 3.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Appledore School 4.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Roundswell Community Primary Academy 4.4 mi Good Last distance published