Primary school

Stokenham Area Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Devon
  • TQ7 2SJ
Ofsted Good · inspected Feb 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,187 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 15%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 3%3%2016/17: top 1%1% · 2016/172017/18: top 6%2018/19: top 10%2022/23: top 29%2023/24: top 22%2024/25: top 15%No exams

Against South West

Expected standard, RWM79% · South West 62%Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM7% · South West 6%Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score110 · South West 105Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score107 · South West 104Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 88% · 33 pupils · South West 53%2016/17: 97% · 33 pupils · South West 62%2017/18: 88% · 33 pupils · South West 65%2018/19: 84% · 31 pupils · South West 66%2022/23: 70% · 30 pupils · South West 59%2023/24: 74% · 31 pupils · South West 61%2024/25: 79% · 29 pupils · South West 62%97%70%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 6% · 33 pupils · South West 4%2016/17: 18% · 33 pupils · South West 8%2017/18: 15% · 33 pupils · South West 8%2018/19: 23% · 31 pupils · South West 9%2022/23: 7% · 30 pupils · South West 6%2023/24: 13% · 31 pupils · South West 6%2024/25: 7% · 29 pupils · South West 6%23%6%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 108 · 33 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 109 · 33 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 108 · 33 pupils · South West 1052018/19: 108 · 31 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 106 · 30 pupils · South West 1052023/24: 108 · 31 pupils · South West 1052024/25: 110 · 29 pupils · South West 105110106No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 109 · 33 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 107 · 33 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 108 · 33 pupils · South West 1042018/19: 107 · 31 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 103 · 30 pupils · South West 1042023/24: 105 · 31 pupils · South West 1042024/25: 107 · 29 pupils · South West 104109103No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
18 of 18 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1818
2nd00
3rd00

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2024

  1. 2006Satisfactory
  2. 2009Good
  3. 2012Outstanding
  4. 2024Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026202
Free school meals (past 6 years)6.3%
First language not English0.5%
SEN support14.5%
EHC plan2.9%
Absence (sessions missed)6.8%
Persistently absent pupils17.9%

Girls 48.8%Boys 51.2%

91% full · 222 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 59 responses (28.4% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school93.2% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school94.9% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved74.6% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 59.3% not applicable45.8% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year94.9% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 32.2% not applicable75% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed80% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child78% agree
  • My child does well at this school89.8% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing76.3% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school88.1% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school86.4% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development69.5% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent89.8% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.4
Pupils per adult13.4
  • Classroom teachers 8.5
  • Leadership 1.4
  • Teaching assistants 5.2
  • Other support 8.1

Teachers 9.9 FTE · Whole workforce 23.1 · 44 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,933
Spend per pupil£7,145
Staff spend per pupil£5,169
Reserve per pupil£813
  • +£453,038revenue reserve
  • −£118,157in-year balance

Grants £6,711 · self-generated £280 · premises £399 per pupil

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