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Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School

South Molton, Devon, South West · EX36 3LN

The Libra School is a notably small independent school in South Molton, Devon, with around 47 pupils on roll. Its intimate scale means classes are likely to be tight-knit and teaching closely tailored to individual children. The school is co-educational, takes no particular religious character and operates as a day school. Under headteacher Mrs Kirsty Crosby, it offers a quiet, personal alternative to larger institutions in the area.

47

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
47
Location
South Molton, Devon, South West
Website
libraschool.co.uk

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Headteacher

Head Mrs Kirsty Crosby

Teaching & academics

The school admits pupils at age 11 and operates an 11+ entry route. As an independent school inspected by the ISI rather than Ofsted, it sits within the independent inspection framework. Its small roll suggests an environment where pupils can receive a high degree of individual attention.

Learning support & SEN

SEN support
0%
EHC plans
100%

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

The last word

A small, independent day school in South Molton for families who value a close-knit setting over scale.

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Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School located?

Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School is located at Edgemoor Court, South Radworthy, South Molton, EX36 3LN.

What type of school is Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School?

Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School is an independent (fee-paying) school in South West.

How many pupils attend Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School?

Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School has approximately 47 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.