Farway Church of England Primary School
Academy converter in Colyton, Devon.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 33 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 56 |
| Free school meals | 32.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | LINK ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Devon |
| Address | Church Green, Farway, Colyton, Devon, EX24 6EQ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.farway.devon.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01404871239 |
| URN | 151003 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 19 March 2024, published 14 May 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Farway Church of England Primary School, URN 113432).
Latest ungraded inspection: 11 January 2023, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
This ungraded inspection was of the predecessor school.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Littletown Primary Academy (primary school, about 3.6 km)
- Offwell Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 3.9 km)
- Honiton Primary School (primary school, about 4.6 km)
- Sidbury Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 5.6 km)
- Awliscombe Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 6.4 km)
- Ottery St Mary Primary School (primary school, about 6.8 km)
- Colyton Primary Academy (primary school, about 7.6 km)
- Seaton Primary School (primary school, about 9.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.