The Clinton Church of England Primary School
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Merton, EX20 3EQ
- Distance
- 0.1km away
The Clinton Church of England Primary School
Merton, Okehampton, EX20 3EQ
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Primary
Phase
70
Capacity
2-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: Ofsted inspection 15 July 2025.
School history and status
Closed on 30 September 2026 and continues as The Clinton Church of England Primary School (URN 152508) (opened 1 October 2026). Its page carries this history forward.
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 15 July 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Placed in a category of concern: Special measures.
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Inadequate
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership & management
- Inadequate
- Early years
- Requires improvement
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Cohort Size
- 1
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 33
- Boys
- 26 (60%)
- Girls
- 17 (40%)
- Capacity
- 70 (61% full)
- SEND
- 21.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 23.5%
- EAL
- 0.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.0%
- SEN Support
- 18.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 10.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £12,462/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 12.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 20.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- 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
Loading chart
- White British: 100.0%
100.0%
White British
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 145844
- UKPRN
- 10068319
- Establishment No.
- 2070
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