Awliscombe Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Honiton, 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 🔒
Awliscombe Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Honiton, Devon for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 7 March 2023. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Awliscombe Church of England 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 applicant was offered a place in 2026, as at 225 of the 298 other Devon primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception 2026 drew 11 first-choice applications for 11 offers, against a published admission number of 15 places.
- In 2024/25, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- With 90 pupils on roll, there are 15.5 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 20.6 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
- Awliscombe, Honiton, EX14 3PJ
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 90 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 7 March 2023
Strengths
- “The school’s values of perseverance, acceptance, respect, caring and honesty are a golden thread that runs through Awliscombe Church of England Primary School.”
- “Pupils demonstrate these values throughout the school day.”
- “They are polite and welcoming.”
To improve
- “However, children in early years do not learn as well as they could.”
- “This is because the curriculum does not build well on what they already know.”
- “However, in some subjects, the small steps that help to build pupils’ knowledge are not yet clear.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 May 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, 11 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.
- Honiton Primary School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Littletown Primary Academy 2.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Feniton Church of England Primary School 2.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Broadhembury Church of England Primary School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Payhembury Church of England Primary School 2.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Offwell Church of England Primary School 3.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Farway Church of England Primary School 4.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ottery St Mary Primary School 4.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published