Tidcombe Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Tiverton, South West EX16 4BP · Devon
#550 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#5282 of 15,697 nationally
About Tidcombe Primary School
Tidcombe Primary School is a academy primary located in Tiverton, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 143 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 62.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 550th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (60th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 143; capacity filled 68.1%.
There are 19 schools in Tiverton; Tidcombe Primary School ranks 4th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)70%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)9%
- 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%)17%
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 Tidcombe Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 143
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 68.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 70%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Tidcombe Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wilcombe Primary School
Tiverton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
157 students · 513 m away
Blundell's School
Tiverton · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
584 students · 680 m away
Blundell's Preparatory School
Tiverton · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
228 students · 729 m away
Two Moors Primary School
Tiverton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
358 students · 1.5 km away
Castle Primary School
Tiverton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
293 students · 1.6 km away
Heathcoat Primary School
Tiverton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
267 students · 2.3 km away
Tiverton High School
Tiverton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
· 2.5 km away
St John's Catholic Primary School
Tiverton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
116 students · 2.5 km away
Halberton Primary School
Tiverton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
111 students · 3.2 km away
Bolham Community Primary School
Tiverton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
105 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Trent Young's CofE Primary School
Sherborne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
143 students
Ide Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
143 students
Enmore Church of England Primary School
Bridgwater · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
144 students
St Michaels Junior Church School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
144 students
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Nailsea · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
142 students
Durweston Church of England Primary School
Blandford Forum · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
144 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tidcombe Primary School a good school?
Tidcombe Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 62.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #550 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 Tidcombe Primary School rank in South West?
Tidcombe Primary School ranks #550 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #5282 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tidcombe Primary School?
Tidcombe Primary School had 143 students in 2025.
Is Tidcombe Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Tidcombe Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Tidcombe Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tidcombe Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.