Appledore School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 11 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Devon
- Unique reference
- 113125
- Address
- Richmond Road, Appledore, EX39 1PF
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 236 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.1%
- Girls
- 47.9%
- First language not English
- 0.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.4%
- Persistent absence
- 8.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.7%
White British 95.8%
Mixed 3.3%
Other White 0.8%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.9
WritingAverage1.3
MathsWell above average4.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 79%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Appledore School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 5 3 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 22 9 13 |
| Reception, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Reception, Full-time | 29 18 11 |
| Year 1 | 30 12 18 |
| Year 2 | 30 18 12 |
| Year 3 | 28 17 11 |
| Year 4 | 32 14 18 |
| Year 5 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 6 | 29 14 15 |