Sidmouth Church Of England (VA) Primary School

Contact details

Address
55 Woolbrook Road
Sidmouth
Devon
EX10 9XB see on map
Telephone
01395-514146
Fax
01395-577064
Head of Teaching and Learning
Mr Alex Spraggon
SENCO
Rebecca Taylor
Email
admin@sidmouth-primary.devon.sch.uk
Website
www.sidmouth-primary.devon.sch.uk

Location

School details

DfE number
878/3318
School type
School sector
Type of school
Academy School
Local learning community
District
Age range
2-11
Ofsted
See latest Ofsted School Inspection Report
Performance
See latest Performance Tables

Admissions details

Contact
Claire Fegan
Feeder school(s)
Number on roll
January 2023
495
January 2022
463
Places offered for admission in
September 2023
54
September 2022
72
Appeals for admission in
September 2023
0
September 2022
0
Published Admission Number
2024-25
90
2023-24
90

Document(s)

  • Oversubscription Criteria 2025-26
    (Please refer to the full policy for definitions.)
    1. Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order including those who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
    2. Priority will next be given to children who have an exceptional social or medical need which means they should attend this school rather than any other (or whose parents have such a need). An application must be supported by evidence from a medical specialist or social worker of the need and why it means the child needs to attend this school.
    3. Priority will next be given to children living within the catchment area set out in the map who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.
    4. Priority will next be given to other children living within the catchment area.
    5. Priority will next be given to children living outside the catchment area, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.
    6. Priority will next be given to children who regularly attend (or whose parents regularly attend) a Christian church.
    7. Priority will next be given to children of members of staff who have been employed at this school for more than two years or recruited within the past two years to fill a vacancy for which there was a skills shortage.
    8. Priority will next be given to children living outside the catchment area who attend Sidmouth School Nursery at the time of the application.
    9. Priority will next be given to other children.
  • Oversubscription Criteria 2026-27
    (Please refer to the full policy for definitions.)
    1. Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order including those who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
    2. Priority will next be given to children who have an exceptional social or medical need which means they should attend this school rather than any other (or whose parents have such a need). [The applicant must complete an Exceptional Needs Supplementary Information Form, supported by evidence from a medical specialist or social worker, explaining the need and why it necessitates the child’s attendance at this school.]
    3. Priority will next be given to children living within the catchment area set out in the map who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.
    4. Priority will next be given to other children living within the catchment area.
    5. Priority will next be given to children living outside the catchment area, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.
    6. children who regularly attend (or whose parents regularly attend) a Christian church. [The applicant must complete a Faith Supplementary Information Form verified by a church priest or minister.]
    7. Priority will next be given to children of members of staff who have been employed at this school for more than two years or recruited within the past two years to fill a vacancy for which there was a skills shortage.
    8. Priority will next be given to other children.

Term dates

Key:

Autumn term

Spring term

Summer term

Non pupil days

Holidays / Bank holidays

Weekend

  • 2024 / 2025 Academic Year
    • September 2024
      MTWTFSS
       1
      2345678
      9101112131415
      16171819202122
      23242526272829
      30 
    • October 2024
      MTWTFSS
       123456
      78910111213
      14151617181920
      21222324252627
      28293031 
    • November 2024
      MTWTFSS
       123
      45678910
      11121314151617
      18192021222324
      252627282930 
    • December 2024
      MTWTFSS
       1
      2345678
      9101112131415
      16171819202122
      23242526272829
      3031 
    • January 2025
      MTWTFSS
       12345
      6789101112
      13141516171819
      20212223242526
      2728293031 
    • February 2025
      MTWTFSS
       12
      3456789
      10111213141516
      17181920212223
      2425262728 
    • March 2025
      MTWTFSS
       12
      3456789
      10111213141516
      17181920212223
      24252627282930
      31 
    • April 2025
      MTWTFSS
       123456
      78910111213
      14151617181920
      21222324252627
      282930 
    • May 2025
      MTWTFSS
       1234
      567891011
      12131415161718
      19202122232425
      262728293031 
    • June 2025
      MTWTFSS
       1
      2345678
      9101112131415
      16171819202122
      23242526272829
      30 
    • July 2025
      MTWTFSS
       123456
      78910111213
      14151617181920
      21222324252627
      28293031 

    • Count: 190

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  • 2024 / 2025 Academic Year
    • September 2024
      MTWTFSS
       1
      2345678
      9101112131415
      16171819202122
      23242526272829
      30 
    • October 2024
      MTWTFSS
       123456
      78910111213
      14151617181920
      21222324252627
      28293031 
    • November 2024
      MTWTFSS
       123
      45678910
      11121314151617
      18192021222324
      252627282930 
    • December 2024
      MTWTFSS
       1
      2345678
      9101112131415
      16171819202122
      23242526272829
      3031 
    • January 2025
      MTWTFSS
       12345
      6789101112
      13141516171819
      20212223242526
      2728293031 
    • February 2025
      MTWTFSS
       12
      3456789
      10111213141516
      17181920212223
      2425262728 
    • March 2025
      MTWTFSS
       12
      3456789
      10111213141516
      17181920212223
      24252627282930
      31 
    • April 2025
      MTWTFSS
       123456
      78910111213
      14151617181920
      21222324252627
      282930 
    • May 2025
      MTWTFSS
       1234
      567891011
      12131415161718
      19202122232425
      262728293031 
    • June 2025
      MTWTFSS
       1
      2345678
      9101112131415
      16171819202122
      23242526272829
      30 
    • July 2025
      MTWTFSS
       123456
      78910111213
      14151617181920
      21222324252627
      28293031 

    • Count: 190

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  • 2025 / 2026 Academic Year
    • September 2025
      MTWTFSS
      1234567
      891011121314
      15161718192021
      22232425262728
      2930 
    • October 2025
      MTWTFSS
       12345
      6789101112
      13141516171819
      20212223242526
      2728293031 
    • November 2025
      MTWTFSS
       12
      3456789
      10111213141516
      17181920212223
      24252627282930
    • December 2025
      MTWTFSS
      1234567
      891011121314
      15161718192021
      22232425262728
      293031 
    • January 2026
      MTWTFSS
       1234
      567891011
      12131415161718
      19202122232425
      262728293031 
    • February 2026
      MTWTFSS
       1
      2345678
      9101112131415
      16171819202122
      232425262728 
    • March 2026
      MTWTFSS
       1
      2345678
      9101112131415
      16171819202122
      23242526272829
      3031 
    • April 2026
      MTWTFSS
       12345
      6789101112
      13141516171819
      20212223242526
      27282930 
    • May 2026
      MTWTFSS
       123
      45678910
      11121314151617
      18192021222324
      25262728293031
    • June 2026
      MTWTFSS
      1234567
      891011121314
      15161718192021
      22232425262728
      2930 
    • July 2026
      MTWTFSS
       12345
      6789101112
      13141516171819
      20212223242526
      2728293031 

    • Count: 190

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Early Years

Early years provision
Nursery Class
Under two-year olds
No
Is the school run provision on the school site?
Yes
Number of weeks open a year
38

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