Hayward's Primary School
Community school in Crediton, Devon.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 403 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 22.30% |
| Local authority | Devon |
| Address | East Street, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3AX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.haywards.org/ |
| Telephone | 01363772970 |
| URN | 113069 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 3 March 2026, published 4 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Latest ungraded inspection: 9 December 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
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
- Landscore Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Sandford School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Newton St Cyres Primary School (primary school, about 4.7 km)
- Yeoford Community Primary School (primary school, about 5.8 km)
- Tedburn St Mary School (primary school, about 6.3 km)
- Copplestone Primary School (primary school, about 7.1 km)
- Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School (primary school, about 7.3 km)
- Thomas Hall School (all-through school, about 9.0 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Devon
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.