St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Devon
Unique reference
149403
Address
York Road, St Sidwell's Ce Primary School and Nursery, EX4 6PG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
219 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
47.5%
Girls
52.5%
First language not English
48.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.2%
Persistent absence
12.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 38.8%
Other 13.2%
Other White 9.6%
Indian 9.1%
Bangladeshi 6.8%
Chinese 5.9%
Mixed 5.1%
Unclassified 5%
African 3.2%
Other Asian 1.8%
Pakistani 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average4.5
WritingWell above average4.8
MathsWell above average5.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 66%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 10%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
18
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
18
2nd preference
26
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
18
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
4
3
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
20
10
10
Reception, Full-time
27
13
14
Year 1
30
17
13
Year 2
27
14
13
Year 3
29
12
17
Year 4
30
12
18
Year 5
26
14
12
Year 6
26
9
17
Year 2024-2025

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