Feniton 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 🔒
Feniton 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 13 March 2023. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Feniton 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
- In 2024/25, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Its 2024/25 reading, writing and maths results were 4th highest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Devon that have results.
- In 2026 Reception admissions, 27 first-choice applications for 29 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, with 2 offers going to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2026, every Reception applicant was offered a place, as at 225 of the 298 other Devon primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
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
- Station Road, Feniton, Honiton, EX14 3EA
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 220 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 13 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend Feniton Church of England Primary School.”
- “They are polite and welcoming.”
- “Pupils describe the school as a place where everyone can be themselves.”
To improve
- “However, in some other areas of the curriculum, this is not the case.”
- “Some teachers do not use the information they have well enough to deepen pupils' understanding.”
- “Future learning does not take into account what pupils remember over time.”
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) | 66% | 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: 27 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 27 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.
- Payhembury Church of England Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ottery St Mary Primary School 2.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Awliscombe Church of England Primary School 2.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Broadhembury Church of England Primary School 3.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Plymtree Church of England Primary School 3.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Whimple Primary School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Littletown Primary Academy 3.9 mi Good Last distance published
- West Hill Primary School 4.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published