Pilton Infants' Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Abbey Road
 Barnstaple
 Devon EX31 1JU
Telephone: 01271 342579

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-7)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
History: This school arose from Pilton Infants' School
Trust: Team Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Daniel Polak (since May 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Ian Thomas
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.47 / 6.28
Non-teaching Staff*: 11.47
Number of pupils: 177
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.9
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 14.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Devon
Constituency: North Devon
Electoral Ward: Barnstaple with Pilton
School Number: 8782205

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th May 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy (0.0km) show on map
  3. Pilton Community College (0.4km) show on map
  4. Yeo Valley Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  5. Ashleigh CofE Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  6. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple (1.4km) show on map
  7. Sticklepath Community Primary Academy (1.9km) show on map
  8. Eden Park Academy (2.0km) show on map
  9. The Park Community School (2.1km) show on map
  10. Newport Community School Primary Academy (2.2km) show on map
  11. The Lampard Community School (2.4km) show on map
  12. Orchard Vale Community School (3.0km) show on map
  13. On Track Education Barnstaple (3.0km) show on map
  14. The Shoreline Academy (3.0km) show on map
  15. Roundswell Community Primary Academy (3.1km) show on map
  16. Bishops Tawton Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  17. Holywell Church of England School (4.1km) show on map
  18. Goodleigh Church of England Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  19. Landkey Community Primary Academy (4.7km) show on map
  20. Fremington Primary School (4.8km) show on map
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  26. Caen Community Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  27. Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  28. Instow Community Primary and Pre-School (7.9km) show on map
  29. Kingsacre Primary School (8.0km) show on map
  30. West Down School (9.1km) show on map
  31. Bratton Fleming Community Primary School (9.6km) show on map
  32. Appledore School (10.1km) show on map
  33. Georgeham Church of England Primary School (11.0km) show on map
  34. Kentisbury Primary School (11.2km) show on map
  35. Umberleigh Primary Academy (11.4km) show on map
  36. West Buckland School (11.4km) show on map
  37. St Margaret's Church of England Junior School (11.6km) show on map
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  40. St Mary's CofE Primary School (12.0km) show on map
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  44. West Croft School (13.2km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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