Honiton Primary School
Community primary school in Honiton (Devon).
KS2 RWM expected
71%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
81%
▲ 6pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
79%
▲ 5pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
77%
▲ 5pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.5%
▼ 0.3pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.6
▼ 1.1 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
36.4%
▲ 12pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
100%
420 / 420 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Honiton Primary School is a primary school located in Honiton, Devon. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 11. The Headteacher is Christopher Tribble.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Climbing
- Dance
- Gardening
- Mindfulness
- Photography
- Accelerated Reader
- Forest School
- Talk Boost
Key facts
- URN
- 113098
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1900
Governing body (6 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Janet Lavelle | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Rice | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Julie Farmer-Lyons | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Rebecca Cozic | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Rebecca Buss | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Georgina Smith | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
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