Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ilfracombe, South West EX34 8JL · Devon
#1442 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#13109 of 15,697 nationally
About Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School is a local authority primary located in Ilfracombe, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–7. In 2025 it enrolled 207 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 25.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1442nd of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (25th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 207; capacity filled 57.5%.
There are 6 schools in Ilfracombe; Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School ranks 5th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)34.3%
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 Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 207
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 34.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 57.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School
Ilfracombe · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
326 students · 258 m away
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy
Ilfracombe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,016 students · 555 m away
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School
Ilfracombe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
69 students · 4.2 km away
West Down School
Ilfracombe · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
95 students · 5.1 km away
Combe Martin Primary School
Ilfracombe · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
137 students · 6.1 km away
Woolacombe School
Woolacombe · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
216 students · 6.6 km away
Marwood School
Barnstaple · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
72 students · 9.0 km away
Georgeham Church of England Primary School
Braunton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
76 students · 9.2 km away
Kentisbury Primary School
Barnstaple · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
51 students · 11 km away
Caen Community Primary School
Braunton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
328 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Barley Close Community Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
207 students
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students
Shurdington Church of England Primary School
Cheltenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School
Cheltenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School
Swindon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students
Coniston Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School a good school?
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 25.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1442 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 Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School rank in South West?
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School ranks #1442 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #13109 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School?
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School had 207 students in 2025.
Is Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–7. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.