Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School

About Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School

Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School is an academy converter in Newton Ferrers Plymouth, Devon, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 123 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (27 February 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 82% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Devon →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

123 / 154 (80%)

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

27 February 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Newton Ferrers, Newton Ferrers Plymouth, Devon, PL8 1AS

Phone

01752872630

Head of Teaching & Learning

Penelope Bishop

Website

www.newton-ferrers.devon.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School?

Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School is an academy converter in Newton Ferrers Plymouth, Devon, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School have?

Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School has 123 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (27 February 2024).

How does Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

82% of pupils at Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School is part of THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST.

Where is Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School?

Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School is located at Newton Ferrers, Newton Ferrers Plymouth, Devon, PL8 1AS.