South Molton United CofE Primary School

About South Molton United CofE Primary School

South Molton United CofE Primary School is an academy converter in South Molton, Devon, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 228 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 September 2023) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 27.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Devon →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

228 / 240 (95%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

13 September 2023

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 1 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

Exeter Road, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4EN

Phone

01769572656

Headteacher

Kate Harvey

Website

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

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is South Molton United CofE Primary School?

South Molton United CofE Primary School is an academy converter in South Molton, Devon, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does South Molton United CofE Primary School have?

South Molton United CofE Primary School has 228 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is South Molton United CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

South Molton United CofE Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 September 2023).

How does South Molton United CofE Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

52% of pupils at South Molton United CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is South Molton United CofE Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — South Molton United CofE Primary School is part of THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP.

Where is South Molton United CofE Primary School?

South Molton United CofE Primary School is located at Exeter Road, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4EN.