St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy
2 live vacanciesAxminster · Devon
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About St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy is a primary academy in Axminster, Devon. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 29 member schools: 29 primary schools. Local authorities: Devon | Dorset | Plymouth. Regions: South West. — from the THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST public record.
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy is a primary academy in Axminster, Devon, part of THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST. It is currently hiring, with 2 live vacancies on SchoolJobs.
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School information
- Official name
- St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy
- Address
- Chardstock, Axminster, St. Andrews C of E School
- Postcode
- EX13 7BJ
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Devon
- Parliamentary constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth
- URN (official identifier)
- 151304
- Establishment number
- 2102
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Number of pupils
- 120
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 154
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
- Local authority
- Devon
- Headteacher
- Mrs Donna Butler
- Ofsted inspection
- Last inspected on 12 Mar 2024 under its previous school record (URN 141527), before it reopened as St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy (Requires improvement)Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- standrews.devon.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01460220534
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2024
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 120 | 97,836 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 5.8% | 22.2% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 10.0% | 15.9% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.3% | 6.0% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 0.8% | 6.0% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
9 published inspections for St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Read reportInspected as St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy (URN 141527)
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
Report published 20 May 2024
· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 2
Read reportInspected as St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy (URN 141527)
- Outcomes for section 8 inspections
- Taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement
Report published 16 Jun 2021
· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1
Read reportInspected as St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy (URN 141527)
- Outcomes for section 8 inspections
- Leaders and those responsible for governance are taking effective action to provide education in the current circumstances
Report published 4 May 2021
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportInspected as St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy (URN 141527)
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
Report published 12 Mar 2020
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read reportInspected as St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy (URN 141527)
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Requires improvement
Report published 1 Nov 2017
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Primary School (URN 113427)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 20 Dec 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Primary School (URN 113427)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 7 Nov 2011
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (URN 113427)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 23 Apr 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (URN 113427)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 20 Jul 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 4.4% | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 9.8% | 12.2% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £9,300 for 6 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 5.7% | 22.5% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £88 | £300 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 118 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Devon average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £833,000 £7,059 per pupil | £7,210 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £734,000 £6,220 per pupil | £6,148 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £316,000 £2,678 per pupil · 43.1% | £2,999 · 48.8% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £125,000 £1,059 per pupil · 17.0% | £1,143 · 18.6% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £7,000 £59 per pupil · 1.0% | £186 · 3.0% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £0 £0 per pupil · 0.0% | £64 · 1.0% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £99,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £0 | ||
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
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Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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