Ashleigh CofE Primary SchoolYeo Valley Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Barnstaple.

Summary of the comparison

Ashleigh CofE Primary School and Yeo Valley Primary School are primary schools in Barnstaple.

  • Ashleigh CofE Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Yeo Valley Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Ashleigh CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ashleigh CofE Primary School was judged Good and Yeo Valley Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 79.0% for Ashleigh CofE Primary School and 43.0% for Yeo Valley Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Ashleigh CofE Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Yeo Valley Primary School (36.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ashleigh CofE Primary School versus Yeo Valley Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BarnstapleAshleigh CofE Primary SchoolBarnstapleYeo Valley Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100Stronger figureD51/100
Local ranking137th of 303 in Devon Stronger figure164th of 303 in Devon
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll213 199
Capacity295 350
LocationBarnstaple, EX32 8LJ Barnstaple, EX32 7HB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard79.0% Stronger figure43.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure100.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census213 199
Free school meals (ever 6)42.1% 48.5%
English as an additional language25.4% 10.1%
SEN support22.1% 25.6%
SEN with an EHC plan2.4% 4.0%
Attendance
Overall absence7.6% 6.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence23.2% 21.8% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Ashleigh CofE Primary School

Yeo Valley Primary School

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