Sidmouth primary schools deliver excellent results, with 100% rated Good or Outstanding, well above England's 90%. Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School, Newton Poppleford Primary School, and Sidbury Church of England Primary School are among the top-performing options, with 69% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. 20% achieve the higher standard, more than double England's 8%. With 5 schools serving this coastal town and surrounding villages, families benefit from strong community schools that blend academic achievement with the welcoming character of a Devon seaside community. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Newton Poppleford Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Sidbury Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | St John's School, Sidmouth | Independent | All-through | 2-18+ years | Mixed | Christian | Not inspected by Ofsted |
Independent • All-through • 2-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Tipton St John Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
