Fremington Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Barnstaple, South West EX31 3DD · Devon
#1533 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#13763 of 15,697 nationally
About Fremington Primary School
Fremington Primary School is a academy primary located in Barnstaple, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 309 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 21.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1533rd of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (55th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 309; capacity filled 73.6%.
There are 27 schools in Barnstaple; Fremington Primary School ranks 22nd of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)46%
- 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%)18.6%
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 Fremington Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 309
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 73.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 46%
- 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 Fremington Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Roundswell Community Primary Academy
Barnstaple · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
345 students · 2.3 km away
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School
Bideford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
136 students · 3.0 km away
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy
Barnstaple · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
448 students · 3.2 km away
Braunton Academy
Braunton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
828 students · 4.1 km away
Southmead School
Braunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
341 students · 4.1 km away
Pilton Community College
Barnstaple · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,165 students · 4.5 km away
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy
Barnstaple · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
261 students · 4.8 km away
Pilton Infants' Academy
Barnstaple · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
172 students · 4.9 km away
Holywell Church of England School
Barnstaple · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
86 students · 4.9 km away
Caen Community Primary School
Braunton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
328 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Uphill Village Academy
Weston-Super-Mare · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
309 students
Oasis Academy Connaught
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
310 students
Fishponds CofE Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
310 students
Torre Church of England Academy
TORQUAY · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
310 students
E-ACT Fairlawn Primary School
Montpelier · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
308 students
Bethany Church of England Junior School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
308 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fremington Primary School a good school?
Fremington Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 21.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1533 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 Fremington Primary School rank in South West?
Fremington Primary School ranks #1533 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #13763 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fremington Primary School?
Fremington Primary School had 309 students in 2025.
Is Fremington Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Fremington Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Fremington Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fremington Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.