Charleton Church of England Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Kingsbridge, Devon
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From Devon County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Charleton Church of England Academy is a primary school in Kingsbridge, Devon for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 1 April 2025. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Charleton Church of England Academy 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 | Not published |
| 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
- The school had 24 pupils on roll in January 2026, with a published admission number of 8 places for Reception 2026.
- It has 10.4 pupils per teacher, where the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Devon is 20.4.
- In 2024/25, 57% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 3rd lowest of 9 schools: this one and 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
- West Charleton, Kingsbridge, TQ7 2AL
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 24 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 10.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 1 April 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils live up to the school’s goal of ‘striding forwards together’.”
- “They treat each other with high levels of respect and discuss ideas together thoughtfully.”
- “Older pupils look out for younger children and are keen to set a good example.”
To improve
- “However, on some occasions, the work that pupils do is not matched well enough to their starting points.”
- “Consequently, pupils sometimes do not deepen knowledge sufficiently.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 May 2025 (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) | 57% | 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: 0 first-preference applications, 0 offers in total, 0 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.
- Kingsbridge Primary School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- West Alvington Church of England Academy 2.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Salcombe Church of England Primary School 2.5 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Stokenham Area Primary School 3.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School 3.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- East Allington Primary School 3.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Loddiswell Primary School 4.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy 4.8 mi Improved significantly Last distance published