Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Chudleigh Knighton, Newton Abbot, TQ13 0EUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Newton Abbot for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. It ranks 4th of 27 primary schools in Newton Abbot. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 March 2012, report published 23 April 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

11 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths82%

82%, 20 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths9%

9%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

84 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals25%

25%, 1.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19%

19%, 4.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6%

6%, the same as the England average.

Schools near Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Catherine's CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard
Chudleigh Church of England Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Bovey Tracey Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	68% met the expected standard
Hennock Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	44% met the expected standard
Kingsteignton School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Simon Westwood
Phone: 01626852314
Website: chudleigh-knighton.devon.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Chudleigh Knighton, Newton Abbot, TQ13 0EU
Local authority: Devon
URN: 137666

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.