Pilton Infants' Academy

Pilton Infants' Academy is a academy converter in Barnstaple, Devon. The school has 177 pupils on roll.

Academy converter Primary Ages 4–7 177 PupilsURN 150074

Ofsted Report

Inspected May 2025

Quality of EducationGood

Behaviour and AttitudesGood

Personal DevelopmentOutstanding

Leadership and ManagementGood

Early Years ProvisionGood

Safeguarding✓ Effective

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Key Indicators

Infant school overview — Reception to Year 2

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Ofsted Rating

Good

Early Years (EYFS)

Nat. avg: 95.7%

94.0%↓ -2pp

Attendance Rate

Nat. avg: 20.4

23.3↓ -3pp

Pupil : Teacher

Nat. avg: 23.8%

18.6%↓ -5pp

Free School Meals

Nat. avg: 13.0%

6.2%↓ -7pp

SEN Support

177 / 180

98%

Capacity

Nat. avg: 12%

20.0%↓ -8pp

Teacher Turnover

About infant schools — Infant schools educate children aged 4–7 (Reception to Year 2). Academic progress is assessed through the Early Years Foundation Stage Profile (EYFSP) and the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check, rather than KS2 SATs which are taken in Year 6 at junior or primary schools.

About

School overview

Pilton Infants' Academy is a academy converter in Barnstaple, Devon. The school has 177 pupils on roll.

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School Details

Headteacher

Ian Thomas

Age Range

4 — 7

School Hours

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