Tidcombe Primary School
Tiverton · Devon
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About Tidcombe Primary School
Tidcombe Primary School is a primary academy in Tiverton, Devon. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 21 member schools: 21 primary schools. Local authorities: Devon | Plymouth | Torbay. Regions: South West. — from the ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST public record.
Tidcombe Primary School is a primary academy in Tiverton, Devon, part of ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.
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School information
- Official name
- Tidcombe Primary School
- Address
- Marina Way
- Postcode
- EX16 4BP
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Devon
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- URN (official identifier)
- 143184
- Establishment number
- 2719
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 143
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 210
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Local authority
- Devon
- Headteacher
- Mr Adam Evans
- Ofsted inspection
- Standards maintained · Inspected 8 Jan 2025Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.tidcombe.devon.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01884252973
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2016
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Tidcombe Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 143 | 97,836 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 16.8% | 22.2% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 21.0% | 15.9% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.5% | 6.0% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 3.5% | 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
5 published inspections for Tidcombe Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- Standards maintained
Report published 3 Feb 2025
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- School remains Good
Report published 17 Jun 2019
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Tidcombe Primary School (URN 113339)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 13 Feb 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Tidcombe Primary School (URN 113339)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 3 Mar 2011
· Section 5 RTI
Read reportInspected as Tidcombe Primary School (URN 113339)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 25 Apr 2008
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 Tidcombe Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 3.8% | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 11.0% | 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 Tidcombe Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £35,650 for 23 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 16.7% | 22.5% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £258 | £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 Tidcombe Primary School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 166 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Devon average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £1,051,000 £6,350 per pupil | £7,210 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £990,000 £5,982 per pupil | £6,148 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £684,000 £4,133 per pupil · 69.1% | £2,999 · 48.8% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £149,000 £900 per pupil · 15.1% | £1,143 · 18.6% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £19,000 £115 per pupil · 1.9% | £186 · 3.0% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £11,000 £66 per pupil · 1.1% | £64 · 1.0% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £61,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £0 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £5,494 per pupil, supply and agency £125 per pupil — spending up £488 per pupil on 2023/24.
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.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
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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