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Shirwell Community Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 School Lane
 Shirwell
 Barnstaple
 Devon EX31 4JT
Telephone: 01271 850295

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from Shirwell Community Primary School
Trust: The Harbour Schools Partnership
Sponsor: Ventrus Limited

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Kelly McKeague (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Simon Allen
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 2.9 / 2.81
Non-teaching Staff*: 4.9
Number of pupils: 25
Pupils Per Teacher: 8.6
Sex: Mixed (40% boys / 60% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 24.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 3.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 16.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.2km
* 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: Marwood
School Number: 8782244

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 4th March 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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