Key stage 2 2024/25
#3,882 of 15,057
Better than 74% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Jun 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 146578.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 73%, better than England, better than Devon | 59% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 15%, better than England, better than Devon | 7% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 106, similar to England, similar to Devon | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, similar to Devon | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 106, similar to England, better than Devon | 104 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 80%, better than England, better than Devon | 75% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 75%, similar to England, better than Devon | 70% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 78%, similar to England, better than Devon | 72% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 60 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 212 |
| Girls | 113 |
| Boys | 99 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 50.9% |
| First language not English | 21.7% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 360 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 41.1% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 65 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 9 |
| Average class size | 26.5 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 17.5 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 11 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 12.1 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 6.16 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 12.23 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 11.5 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 8.5 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.4%, similar to England, similar to Devon | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 15.1%, similar to England, worse than Devon | 12.2% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 3%, worse than England, worse than Devon | 1.1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Willowbrook School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | St Luke's Church of England School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Nicholas Catholic Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | St James School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2015. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Ladysmith Junior School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 May 2024. | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | St Peter's Church of England Aided School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Monkerton Community Primary School | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jun 2023. |
Whipton Barton Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 20 Jun 2023.
Whipton Barton Junior School ranks 3,882 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 74% of schools).
In 2024/25, 73% of pupils at Whipton Barton Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
Whipton Barton Junior School has 212 pupils aged 7 to 11.
Whipton Barton Junior School had 360 school places in 2024/25.
At Whipton Barton Junior School, the average class had 26.5 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.5 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Whipton Barton Junior School missed 5.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 15.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.