Southmead School
Southmead School is a primary located in Devon, EX33 2BU. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 368 pupils on roll.
Southmead School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a foundation school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Foundation school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Devon
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 368
Number of Boys: 185
Number of Girls: 183
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 16.3
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-06
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2013-04-22
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Plumb
Phone: 01271812448
Website: www.southmead.devon.sch.uk/
Location: Wrafton Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southmead School
What is the Ofsted rating of Southmead School?
Southmead School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Southmead School admit?
Southmead School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Southmead School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Southmead School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Southmead School?
Southmead School is a foundation school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Southmead School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Southmead School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Southmead School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Southmead School in Devon. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
