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Whimple Primary School

Primary

East Devon · Exeter · EX5 2TS https://www.exevalleyfederation.co.uk/Whimple/

Pupils
131
cap. 140
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
131
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
131
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 13/12/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDevon
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Whimple Primary School · Primary · Devon

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
58%
+10pp
83%66%48%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 58%
RWM higher standard
0%
-10pp
14%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
85%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
68%
Writing higher standard
5%
Maths expected standard
80%
Maths higher standard
15%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
65%
SPAG higher standard
10%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
131
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
9%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Whimple, Exeter, EX5 2TS
Local authority
Devon
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2558%0%85%25%68%5%80%15%84%65%106.0104.0102.018%131
2023/2448%10%67%29%71%24%81%19%81%71%105.0105.0104.014%139
2022/2357%5%76%43%71%10%76%29%86%76%107.0105.0106.0+1.10-1.60-0.909%126
2018/1983%0%96%22%83%4%96%26%96%91%107.0106.0108.0-0.60-4.40-1.606%147
2017/1871%14%86%43%79%36%79%29%93%86%108.0106.0107.0-0.60-1.10-1.904%141
2016/1783%11%100%33%83%28%94%39%100%89%108.0108.0109.0-2.10-2.70-1.604%139

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2513118.518%2%9%5%7%
2023/2413925.614%3%6%5%8%
2022/2312623.29%2%9%5%8%
2021/2213218.75%1%7%6%10%
2020/2113422.110%1%6%
2018/1914724.36%1%9%3%
2017/1814123.34%2%10%3%
2016/1713923.24%1%10%3%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.