Culmstock Primary SchoolBurlescombe Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Culmstock Primary School and Burlescombe Church of England Primary School are primary schools.
Culmstock Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Burlescombe Church of England Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Burlescombe Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Culmstock Primary School was judged Good and Burlescombe Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard.
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 Culmstock Primary School and 86.0% for Burlescombe Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Culmstock Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Burlescombe Church of England Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 86.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CullomptonCulmstock Primary School | TivertonBurlescombe Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | C58/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 152nd of 303 in Devon | 113th of 303 in Devon Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 128 | 46 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 84 | |
| Location | Cullompton, EX15 3JP | Tiverton, EX16 7JH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% | 86.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 128 | 46 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.7% | 28.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 2.2% | |
| SEN support | 17.2% | 10.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.5% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.6% Stronger figure | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 0.8% Stronger figure | 15.0% | 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.
Culmstock Primary School
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School
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