Bolham Community Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Tiverton, Devon
Bolham Community Primary School is a primary school in Tiverton, Devon for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 29 April 2025. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Bolham, Tiverton, EX16 7RA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 105 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 29 April 2025
Strengths
- “This is a caring and welcoming school.”
- “They enjoy coming to school and they attend well.”
- “Pupils help each other in and outside of classrooms.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes, the learning activities which pupils are given do not help them to deepen their knowledge and understanding.”
- “When this happens, it sometimes affects how well pupils build and extend their knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 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) | 56% | 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: 21 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 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.
- Two Moors Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St John's Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Castle Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Heathcoat Primary School 1.5 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Wilcombe Primary School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Tidcombe Primary School 2.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Halberton Primary School 3.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Uplowman Church of England Primary School 4.1 mi Good Last distance published