South Molton United Church of England Primary School

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Exeter Road, South Molton EX36 4EN

https://www.smups.devon.sch.uk/

South Molton United Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Devon). It has about 230 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In September 2023 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment, Representation and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.6		South Molton Community Primary School
3.2		North Molton Primary School
3.2		Bishops Nympton Primary School
3.3		Filleigh Community Primary School
4.1		Kings Nympton Community Primary School
6.0		Brayford Academy
6.2		Umberleigh Primary Academy
6.5		Swimbridge Church of England Primary School
6.8		Chulmleigh Primary School
7.5		High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
8.1		Landkey Community Primary Academy
8.2		East Worlington Primary School

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very low.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is very low.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.

Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

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