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What is Landkey Community Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Landkey Community Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted (inspected 2022).

Where is Landkey Community Primary Academy located?

Landkey Community Primary Academy is located in Barnstaple, Devon, South West, EX32 0LJ.

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Landkey Community Primary Academy serves students aged 2 to 11.

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Landkey Community Primary Academy — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Landkey Community Primary Academy

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In terms of academic performance, Landkey Community Primary Academy has 69% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 105 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 0.0%, 13% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 5.6%.

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OfstedGood · 2022KS2 expected69%Attendance94.4%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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Solid54% data coverage

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Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Landkey Community Primary Academy?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 2–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 105 pupils
SEN support: 17% of pupils

In context — vs similar-intake schools

Above par for its intake

Landkey Community Primary Academy is in the upper half for KS2 results (reading, writing & maths) among schools with a similar intake (8–13% of pupils eligible for free school meals).

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Environment score: 70/100

Good surroundings

Air quality95/100

Transport access28/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Landkey Community Primary Academy

At Landkey Community Primary Academy, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

78% met the expected standard in reading and 81% in maths.

Attendance at Landkey Community Primary Academy

Landkey Community Primary Academy has an overall absence rate of 5.6%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Landkey Community Primary Academy

The teacher turnover rate at Landkey Community Primary Academy is 0.0%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Landkey Community Primary Academy

Landkey Community Primary Academy has 105 pupils on roll.

13% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

17% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Landkey Community Primary Academy Ofsted Rating: Good

Landkey Community Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in June 2022 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Landkey Community Primary Academy is due for reinspection this year (2026).

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Landkey Community Primary Academy's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

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