Littleham Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Inadequate

Littledown Close, Littleham, Exmouth, EX8 2QYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Littleham Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Exmouth for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. It ranks 9th of 9 primary schools in Exmouth. Its latest Ofsted rating is Inadequate, from an inspection in May 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 17 May 2023, report published 12 September 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

12 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, 54 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 score98

98, 8 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score97

97, 8 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score95

95, 10 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

67 pupils on roll, with places for 180

Eligible for free school meals58.2%

58.2%, 31.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6%

6%, 15.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20.9%

20.9%, 6.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan17.9%

17.9%, 11.9 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Littleham Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bassetts Farm Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Marpool Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Inadequate	31% met the expected standard
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	36% met the expected standard
Brixington Primary Academy	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	53% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: LINK ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Ashleigh Tubbs
Phone: 01395266535
Website: littleham.devon.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Littledown Close, Littleham, Exmouth, EX8 2QY
Local authority: Devon
URN: 150836

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.