Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Newton Abbot, Devon
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Newton Abbot, Devon for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 19 April 2023. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Coffinswell Lane, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5HN
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 353 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 19 April 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud of their school.”
- “Their conduct reflects the school’s values of respect, community, trust, love and friendship, resilience and forgiveness.”
- “Staff build strong bonds with pupils and families.”
To improve
- “However, recent improvements to the curriculum have not yet had an impact on published outcomes.”
- “In the wider curriculum, some subjects are not designed as well.”
- “As a result, pupils do not build on what they already know.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 June 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) | 70% | 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: 50 first-preference applications, 53 offers in total, 50 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.
- Decoy Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Abbotskerswell Primary School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Haytor View Community Primary School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- All Saints Marsh CofE Academy 2.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Bearnes Voluntary Primary School 2.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Stokeinteignhead School 2.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Canada Hill Community Primary School 2.6 mi Good Last distance published