Parklands, Hemyock, Cullompton, Devon EX15 3RY
10 reasons to choose Hemyock Primary School
Top line
Hemyock Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Cullompton and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles.
School fundamentals
Hemyock Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 2 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 15 members of Ventrus Limited. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2021) inspection.
Average class size
Hemyock Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Hemyock Primary School achieves above average attainment results. By the same measure, progress scores are around the national average.
The Hemyock Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately, with some cross-curricular linking when appropriate. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Hemyock Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Hemyock Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and an orchestra. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of hours care from 8.00am to 5.40pm.
Find another school near Hemyock Primary School
Wellington Prep School (5 miles); Queen’s College Junior School, Taunton (9.3 miles); Blundell’s Preparatory School (11.3 miles).
Uplowman Church of England Primary School (8.5 miles); Trull Church of England Primary School (8.9 miles); Milverton Community Primary School (9.1 miles).
Wellington School, Wellington (5 miles); Queen’s College, Taunton (9.3 miles); King’s College, Taunton (10.9 miles).
Uffculme School (5 miles); The Castle School (10.3 miles); Richard Huish College (10.7 miles).