Heathcoat Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 3–11 · Tiverton, Devon
Heathcoat Primary School is a primary school in Tiverton, Devon for ages 3–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 12 March 2024. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Broad Lane, Tiverton, EX16 5HE
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 267 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 37.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 12 March 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at Heathcoat Primary School are welcoming and polite.”
- “The school has made positive improvements to the way pupils behave and their personal development.”
- “Pupils appreciate the rewards they receive for demonstrating these values.”
To improve
- “However, an ambitious curriculum is not yet securely in place.”
- “As a result, the quality of education that pupils receive is not yet good.”
- “Although the school has taken steps to strengthen the curriculum, it is not yet securely established.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 July 2024 (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) | 28% | 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: 23 first-preference applications, 23 offers in total, 23 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Devon published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Devon.
- St John's Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Castle Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Two Moors Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Wilcombe Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Tidcombe Primary School 1.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Bolham Community Primary School 1.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School 3.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Halberton Primary School 3.5 mi Good Last distance published