Copplestone Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Bewsley Hill, Copplestone, Crediton, EX17 5NXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Copplestone Primary School is a primary school in Crediton for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. It ranks 228th of 266 primary schools in Devon. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 19 July 2022, report published 27 September 2022

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

13 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths46%

46%, 16 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 score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

138 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals15.9%

15.9%, 10.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.3%

4.3%, 17.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.6%

11.6%, 3.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.1%

5.1%, 0.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Copplestone Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Yeoford Community Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	83% met the expected standard
Bow Community Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	40% met the expected standard
Landscore Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Sandford School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Trust: United Schools' Learning Partnership
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Tara Penny
Phone: 0136384265
Website: copplestone-primary.devon.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Bewsley Hill, Copplestone, Crediton, EX17 5NX
Local authority: Devon
URN: 113068

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.