Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Winkleigh, South West EX19 8LJ · Devon
#1496 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#13512 of 15,697 nationally
About Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School is a academy primary located in Winkleigh, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 118 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 23.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1496th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (84th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (5th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 118; capacity filled 112.4%.
There are 3 schools in Winkleigh; Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)35%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 118
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 112.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 35%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Dolton Church of England Academy
Winkleigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
31 students · 3.2 km away
The Clinton Church of England Primary School
Merton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
· 4.1 km away
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School
Torrington · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
476 students · 6.9 km away
Great Torrington School
Torrington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
863 students · 7.0 km away
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
Umberleigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
84 students · 7.2 km away
Winkleigh Primary School
Winkleigh · Local authority primary · Ages 0–11
224 students · 10 km away
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit
Torrington · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
65 students · 10 km away
Umberleigh Primary Academy
Umberleigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
94 students · 11 km away
Hatherleigh Community Primary School
Okehampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
178 students · 11 km away
Monkleigh Primary School
Bideford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
137 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Eden Park Academy
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118 students
Sky Primary and Eden Project Nursery
St Austell · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
118 students
St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington
Devizes · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
118 students
The Corsham Regis Primary Academy
Corsham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
119 students
St Peter's Church of England Junior School
Tavistock · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
119 students
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool
Wareham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
119 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School a good school?
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 23.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1496 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School rank in South West?
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School ranks #1496 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #13512 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School?
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School had 118 students in 2025.
Is Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.