School profile · Devon

St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School

A mixed, not applicable, primary, academy converter school in Devon. Here is what the published evidence says, told one chapter at a time.

  • Academy converter
  • Primary
  • Mixed
  • Not applicable
  • THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
  • URN 151054

Younghayes Road, Exeter, Devon, EX5 7DTSchool websiteGIAS record

Map showing the location of St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School
Pupils
476
on roll
Ofsted, 6 September 2024
Good
overall effectiveness
Year 6, 2025
60%
met the expected standard

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Where this school ranks

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Chapter 1 · Meet the school

Who learns here?

St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School is a mixed, not applicable, academy converter school in Devon. The published figures below describe the school as recorded by the DfE.

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At a glance

How big the school is, and how full.

Pupils on roll

476

pupils, against a published capacity of 446. That is 106.7% of capacity.

DfE Get Information About Schools · Latest GIAS record

Key facts

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Pupils
Mixed
Admissions
Not applicable
Faith
Church of England
Local authority
Devon

DfE Get Information About Schools · Latest GIAS record

Year groups and classes

How many boys and girls are in each year group.

Pupils by year group

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DfE school census · 2024-25

Class sizes

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DfE school census · 2024-25

The school community

Who the pupils are, in the census’s own categories.

Free school meals and English as an additional language

Eligible for FSM
19.7%
English as an additional language
6.7%

DfE school census · 2024-25

Chapter 2 · Everyday life

What is a normal day like?

What the published evidence shows about everyday life at the school.

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Being in school

8.8% of pupils were persistently absent in 2024-25.

Persistent absence

8.8%

of pupils missed 10% or more of their sessions.

DfE Pupil absence in schools in England · 2024-25

Behaviour

The suspension rate was 3.0% in 2024-25.

Suspension rate

3.0%

14 suspensions recorded. One pupil can be suspended more than once.

DfE Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England · 2024-25

Permanent exclusions

0

permanent exclusions recorded, a rate of 0.00%.

DfE Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England · 2024-25

Chapter 3 · Inspection

What did inspectors find?

Ofsted last inspected the school on 6 September 2024. The published judgements are shown as recorded.

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Latest inspection

Last inspected on 6 September 2024.

Category judgements

Quality of education
Not published
Behaviour and attitudes
Not published
Personal development
Not published
Leadership and management
Not published
Sixth form provision
Not published
Early years provision
Not published

Ofsted reports · 6 September 2024

Inspection history

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Chapter 4 · The primary years

How do children get on by Year 6?

At the end of Year 6, children sit national tests in reading, maths and grammar, and are teacher-assessed in writing. 60 pupils had Year 6 results in 2025.

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Reaching the expected standard

Reading, writing and maths, together and separately.

Reading, writing and maths combined

60%

of Year 6 reached the expected standard in all three.

DfE Key stage 2 performance tables · 2025

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Stretch and challenge

The higher standard, and progress from Key stage 1.

Higher standard

DfE Key stage 2 performance tables · 2025

Chapter 5 · Support and inclusion

Will my child be supported?

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Special educational needs

Shares of pupils on roll. Latest published year.

Pupils with SEN support

12.4%

of pupils receive SEN support.

DfE Special educational needs in England · 202425

Pupils with EHC plans

6.2%

of pupils have an education, health and care plan.

DfE Special educational needs in England · 202425

Chapter 6 · Getting a place

Could my child get a place?

Applications are normally made through the home local authority, Devon, not the school. These figures are from the DfE’s national offer-day data.

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Demand

100.0% of families who put the school first were offered a place in 2024-25.

First-choice applicants offered a place

100.0%

54 of 54 families who put the school first were offered a place. 60 places were offered in total.

DfE Secondary and primary school applications and offers · 2024-25

Chapter 7 · The adults

Who teaches here?

Staffing figures give a sense of stability: how many teachers there are, how many pupils each one serves, and how many stay.

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Teachers

23.8 pupils per teacher in 2024-25.

Pupils per teacher

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DfE School workforce in England · 2024-25

Chapter 8 · Your questions

What to ask when you visit

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  1. 1Everyday lifeWhat does your behaviour policy look like day to day, and what support comes before a suspension?
  2. 2InspectionWhat have you changed since the last inspection, especially where judgements were weakest?
  3. 3PrimaryHow is reading taught and supported across the primary years?
  4. 4SupportWho is the SENCo, and how would you work with us on a support plan?
  5. 5Getting a placeHow does the admissions round work in practice, and what happens to children who miss out?
  6. 6StaffHow stable is the teaching staff, and how are subject specialists deployed?

Sources and limits

All figures are published aggregate data, shown as a snapshot. Exams were cancelled in 2020 and 2021 and those years are not compared. Where the DfE has not published a figure we say so rather than fill the gap. Schoolwize calculations are labelled.

  • DfE Get Information About Schools
  • DfE school census (Schools, pupils and their characteristics)
  • DfE Key stage 2 and Key stage 4 performance tables
  • DfE Pupil absence in schools in England
  • DfE Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England
  • DfE Special educational needs in England
  • DfE Secondary and primary school applications and offers
  • DfE School workforce in England
  • DfE Key stage 4 and 16-18 destination measures
  • Ofsted reports and Ofsted Parent View

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