Offwell, Honiton, Devon EX14 9SA
10 reasons to choose Offwell Church of England Primary School
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Offwell Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Honiton and one of the 2 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles.
School fundamentals
Offwell Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary controlled faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection.
Average class size
Offwell Church of England Primary School has four mixed-age classes and an average class size of 21 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Offwell Church of England Primary School achieves varied attainment scores, from the top 10% nationally to below the national average. By the same measure, progress scores have been variable around the national average, possibly reflecting different cohorts’ ability profiles.
The Offwell Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately and are organised by topics, with cross-curricular linking where 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 for Years 5 and 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Offwell Church of England Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Gold Award.
The Arts at Offwell Church of England Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.50am to 3.15pm. Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Offwell Church of England Primary School
St John’s School, Sidmouth, Juniors (11.3 miles); Chard School (14.2 miles); Queen’s College Junior School, Taunton (18.2 miles).
Stockland Church of England Primary Academy (5.6 miles); West Hill Primary School (10.3 miles); Plymtree Church of England Primary School (10.4 miles).
St John’s School, Sidmouth (10.9 miles); Wellington School, Wellington (15.3 miles); Queen’s College, Taunton (16.7 miles).
Colyton Grammar School (6.2 miles); The King’s School (8.8 miles); The Woodroffe School (11.4 miles).