Uffculme Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Cullompton, Devon
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.86 miles
Published by Devon County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Uffculme Primary School is a primary school in Cullompton, Devon for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 27 March 2024. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Uffculme 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 | 0.86 mi |
| 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
- Reception 2026 drew 47 first-choice applications for 29 offers; 29 offers went to first-choice families and 18 first-choice families (38%) were not offered a place.
- At 1.6 first choices per offer, Reception 2026 demand here was the highest of 294 Devon primary schools.
- In 2026 the last Reception place offered went to a child living 0.86 miles away, the 12th shortest of 42 Devon primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The 2026 Reception last distance was nearer the school than in 2025 and in 2024, and was the shortest of the 3 years with a published distance.
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
- Ashley Road, Uffculme, Cullompton, EX15 3AY
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 252 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 27 March 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at Uffculme Primary School are happy, enthusiastic learners.”
- “They relish the challenge of learning new topics.”
- “For example, Year 4 pupils spoke knowledgeably about the impact of the volcanic eruption on the citizens of ancient Pompeii.”
To improve
- “However, pupils do not always have opportunities to study these texts in depth or extend the ways in which they craft their writing.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 May 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) | 59% | 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: 47 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 29 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.
- Culmstock Primary School 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Willand School 2.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Burlescombe Church of England Primary School 2.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School 2.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Uplowman Church of England Primary School 3.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Webber's Church of England Primary School 3.8 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Halberton Primary School 3.9 mi Good Last distance published