Webber's Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Wellington, Devon
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Devon County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Webber's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Wellington, Devon for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Some aspects not as strong, from the inspection on 20 May 2025. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Webber's 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, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 17% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Every Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place, with 4 first-choice applications for 4 offers.
- With 63 pupils on roll in January 2026, there are 14.5 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 21.5 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
- Holcombe Rogus, Wellington, TA21 0PE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 63 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Some aspects not as strong Inspected 20 May 2025
Strengths
- “This is a happy school with a strong sense of community.”
- “Older pupils are positive role models to younger pupils.”
- “They make sure children in the Reception Year have enjoyable lunchtimes.”
To improve
- “However, this work is at an early stage of development.”
- “Weaknesses in the curriculum design and how it is taught mean that pupils do not always achieve as well as they should.”
- “Published outcomes in mathematics do not yet reflect how well prepared current pupils are for the next stage in their education.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 June 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) | 50% | 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: 4 first-preference applications, 4 offers in total, 4 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.
- Burlescombe Church of England Primary School 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Uplowman Church of England Primary School 3.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School 3.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Uffculme Primary School 3.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Culmstock Primary School 4.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Halberton Primary School 5.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Willand School 5.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Hemyock Primary School 5.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published