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Barnstaple, Devon

Orchard Vale Community School

Orchard Vale Community School is a academy converter in Barnstaple, Devon. The school has 323 pupils on roll.

Academy converter Primary Ages 3–11 323 PupilsURN 137644
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected May 2023
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
51% -9pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
77% +4pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
72% -1pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
62% -10pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
95.7% +1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
19.9 +1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
24.8% +1pp
Free School Meals
323 / 368
88%
Capacity
About
School overview

Orchard Vale Community School is a academy converter in Barnstaple, Devon. The school has 323 pupils on roll.

School Details
Headteacher
Fiona Pearce
Age Range
311
School Hours
08:30 – 15:15
Telephone
01271375074
Address
Barnstaple, EX32 8QY
Local Authority
Devon
The School Day
08:30
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:15
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 23 available
Art
Athletics
Basketball
Choir
Computing
Cricket
Cross Country
Dance
Dodgeball
Football
Gymnastics
Hockey
Music
Netball
Rounders
Rugby
Swimming
Tennis
Textiles
Times Tables Rock Stars
Read Write Inc (RWI)
White Rose Maths
Forest School
Awards & Accreditations
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Cardigan
Jumper
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Trousers
Colours
Black
Gold
White
Yellow
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Shorts
Sweatshirt
Trainers