Westcliff Primary Academy

State-Funded School

westcliff-primary-academy-devon-south-west

South WestRegion

DevonLocal Authority

Newton AbbotConstituency

EX7 9RAPostcode

2.1

Academic Performance

Ofsted

Not judged

About the School

Westcliff Primary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Devon, South West.

It currently serves 296 pupils. Westcliff Primary Academy is part of The First Federation Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Requires improvement

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Early yearsprovision

Requires improvement

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 45%
Higher standard: 2%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 101

Ethnicity

White

89%

Asian

Black

<1%

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

296

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

25%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 296
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: The First Federation Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
21 Oct 2024	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Not judged
10 Feb 2019	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.