Is Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 7 June 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 223rd of 302 primary schools in Devon. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 19% of pupils at Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School

Lewdown, Okehampton, EX20 4DP

Local ranking223rd of 302 primary schools in Devon

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 7 June 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 19.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 6.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 44.0%
Writing (Expected): 50.0%
Maths (Expected): 31.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 56.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 95.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 98.0
Cohort Size: 16

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 90
Boys: 51 (65%)
Girls: 27 (35%)
Capacity: 90 (87% full)
SEND: 31.1%
FSM Eligible: 20.3%
EAL: 0.0%
SEN with EHC Plan: 5.6%
SEN Support: 25.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 15.9:1
Teachers (FTE): 5.7
Budget per Pupil: £7,556/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 6.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 21.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 100.0%

100.0%

White British

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01566783273

lewtrenchard@andaras.org

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Lewdown

Okehampton, South West

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Administrative

URN: 144384
UKPRN: 10063267
Establishment No.: 3155
Trust: AN DARAS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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