Bolham Community Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Bolham, Tiverton, EX16 7RAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bolham Community Primary School is a primary school in Tiverton for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. It ranks 8th of 15 primary schools in Tiverton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 6 May 2015, report published 3 June 2015

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

16 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%

56%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

105 pupils on roll, with places for 112

Eligible for free school meals4.8%

4.8%, 21.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.8%

3.8%, 17.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.3%

14.3%, 0.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.8%

3.8%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bolham Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Two Moors Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to strong standard	55% met the expected standard
St John's Catholic Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	45% met the expected standard
Castle Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	44% met the expected standard
Heathcoat Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	28% met the expected standard
Wilcombe Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Needs attention to strong standard	17% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Sarah Milne
Phone: 01884253576
Website: tiverton-bolham-primary.devon.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Bolham, Tiverton, EX16 7RA
Local authority: Devon
URN: 149168

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.