Bassetts Farm Primary SchoolDrake's Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Bassetts Farm Primary School and Drake's Church of England Primary School are primary schools.
Bassetts Farm Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Drake's Church of England Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Drake's Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Bassetts Farm Primary School was judged Good and Drake's Church of England Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 63.0% for Bassetts Farm Primary School and 67.0% for Drake's Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Bassetts Farm Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ExmouthBassetts Farm Primary School | Budleigh SaltertonDrake's Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D50/100 | C68/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 172nd of 302 in Devon | 42nd of 302 in Devon Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 451 | 37 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 101 | |
| Location | Exmouth, EX8 4GB | Budleigh Salterton, EX9 7DQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% | 67.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 464 | 42 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 26.2% | 34.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.2% | 7.1% | |
| SEN support | 15.9% | 2.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.9% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% | 3.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.4% | 0.0% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Bassetts Farm Primary School
Drake's Church of England Primary School
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