Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Crediton, South West EX17 6PJ · Devon
#189 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#1927 of 15,697 nationally
About Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School is a academy primary located in Crediton, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 101 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 81.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 189th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (92th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 101; capacity filled 84.2%.
There are 12 schools in Crediton; Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School ranks 1st of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)83%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- 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%)6.9%
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 Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 101
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 6.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 84.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 83%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Thomas of Canterbury CofE Primary School
Crediton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
51 students · 4.0 km away
Copplestone Primary School
Crediton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
138 students · 4.7 km away
East Worlington Primary School
Crediton · Academy primary · Ages 0–11
75 students · 6.2 km away
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy
Tiverton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
135 students · 7.4 km away
Sandford School
Crediton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
74 students · 7.5 km away
Bow Community Primary School
Crediton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
133 students · 8.0 km away
Landscore Primary School
Crediton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
276 students · 8.7 km away
Queen Elizabeth's
Crediton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,096 students · 8.9 km away
Yeoford Community Primary School
Crediton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
56 students · 9.1 km away
Hayward's Primary School
Crediton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
403 students · 9.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Harbertonford Church of England Primary School
Totnes · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
101 students
South Marston Church of England Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Shaftesbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
St Michael's Church of England Academy
Paignton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
101 students
Launceston Primary School
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
Maiden Beech Academy
Crewkerne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
102 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School a good school?
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 81.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #189 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 Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School rank in South West?
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School ranks #189 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #1927 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School?
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School had 101 students in 2025.
Is Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.