Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D54
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Barnstaple, EX31 1JU
- Distance
- 0.1km away
Pilton Infants' Academy
Abbey Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1JU
Local ranking277th of 302 primary schools in Devon
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
180
Capacity
4-7
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: Ofsted inspection 20 May 2025.
School history and status
Continues from Pilton Infants' School (URN 113128) since 1 September 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 20 May 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 177
- Boys
- 88 (51%)
- Girls
- 84 (49%)
- Capacity
- 180 (96% full)
- SEND
- 9.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 18.6%
- EAL
- 9.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.8%
- SEN Support
- 6.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,915/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 14.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 84.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.5%
- Asian Indian: 4.0%
- White Other: 1.7%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 1.1%
- Other: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.6%
84.8%
White British
4.5%
Mixed White & Asian
4.0%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Abbey Road
Barnstaple, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 150074
- UKPRN
- 10093007
- Establishment No.
- 2205
- Trust
- TEAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
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