Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · Newton Abbot, Devon
Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Newton Abbot, Devon for ages 5–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 9 February 2023. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Chudleigh Knighton, Newton Abbot, TQ13 0EU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 84 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 9 February 2023
Strengths
- “They work and play well together.”
- “Older pupils enjoy welcoming new pupils to their school.”
- “They work hard to make everyone feel included.”
To improve
- “However, across the school, staff are not yet fully familiar with the agreed approach to teaching the phonics curriculum.”
- “As a result, some pupils do not learn to read as quickly and fluently as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 March 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) | 82% | 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, 12 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.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- 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 Catherine's CofE Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Chudleigh Church of England Community Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bovey Tracey Academy 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hennock Community Primary School 2.3 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Kingsteignton School 2.5 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Rydon Primary School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Blackpool Church of England Primary School 2.9 mi Good Last distance published
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School 3.2 mi Good Last distance published