Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit, Torrington

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 2โ€“11

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Melanie Smallwood
Pupils:65 / 84 capacity
LA:Devon
Phone:01805601354
Address:Fore Street, Langtree, Torrington, EX38 8NF
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted ยท 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 18 July 2023View full report
URN:113160
UKPRN:10070857
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Torridge and Tavistock
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its September 2012 inspection โ€” up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

24.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+45ppMaths+19ppWriting+7pp

Reading has improved from 47% to 92%. Maths has improved from 73% to 92%. Writing has improved from 60% to 67%.

Class Sizes

17.5

Avg class size

16.0

Infant (KS1)

21.0

KS2

4

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Green Dragon (opp)
78m ยท 1 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

77%

Available places

65 pupils

84 capacity

19 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Torrington

Low pressure
New homes approved:187
Projected new pupils:47

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Torrington

Admissions Demand - Devon

Low demand0.73x oversubscription

Places available

9,263

Applications

6,758

Got 1st preference

96.2%

Got preferred school

98.9%

Primary admissions across Devon (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

18 July 2023
11 July 2017
12 September 2012
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.02125%

Overall absence

10.34483%

Persistent absence

58

Enrolments

Authorised4.38617%
Unauthorised0.63508%
Persistent (10%+)10.34483%
Severe (50%+)1.72414%

Absence trend

3.0788%
18/19
13.14787%
20/21
7.28568%
21/22
5.90041%
22/23
4.77842%
23/24
5.02125%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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