Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School

A good community school school in Devon. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School.

Crediton, EX174AN Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

70

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
60.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 71.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
81.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 21.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
21 May 2014
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Cheriton Fitzpaine
Crediton, EX174AN

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
113064
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Cheriton Fitzpaine, Crediton, EX17 4AN
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
115 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
95
Free School Meals
14.6% (14 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.2% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
11.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
21.0 (+13.7 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
71.0 (+12.2 vs average)
Maths Score:
111.0 (+6.9 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
11.1 (6.4 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 111.0 110.0
2023 108.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 108.0 108.0
2024 111.0 110.0

Overall Trend:

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
5 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
10
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
95 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Up 2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

dignity community hope wisdom love

The school is a Church of England Primary School; Christian values are embedded and reflected upon in the curriculum, teaching, work and play. It has close links with St Peter’s Church where services are regularly held throughout the year.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Swimming Gymnastics Tennis Basketball Hockey

Curriculum Highlights

4 year rolling programme for Key Stage 2 (Skylarks) Golden Threads and Key Learning frameworks in History and Geography Outdoor Learning and the Exe Valley Federation curriculum Exmoor Challenge for Year 6 Wednesday Afternoon Sports Initiative (swimming, gymnastics, outdoor sports)

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Admissions Criteria

Devon is the admissions authority and the school participates in the normal round and the in-year coordinated admissions schemes. The school policies are updated annually (policy 2025-26; 2026-27; 2027-28). Information about admissions is provided by Devon County Council (www.devon.gov.uk/admissions and online applications at www.devon.gov.uk/admissionsonline). Questions can be directed to the school or Devon School Admissions Service (0345 155 1019; [email protected]).

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