Orchard Vale Community School

Academy converter · Primary school · Barnstaple, Devon

EX32 8QY

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

35.5

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#11,802

National rank

#1251

In South West

#201

In Devon

Top 83%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

51%

% achieving higher RWM ?

Reading average scaled score ?

104.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

103.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Why no data?

Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 63% → 51% ▼ 12.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 323 % FSM ever-6 25.0% % EAL 2.8% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

Location

Nearby primary schools

Eden Park Academy Barnstaple · 0.7 mi 35.1 Newport Community School Primary Academy Barnstaple · 1.0 mi 43.1 Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Barnstaple · 1.0 mi 43.0 Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Barnstaple · 1.2 mi 43.6 Landkey Community Primary Academy Barnstaple · 1.2 mi 37.1 Ashleigh CofE Primary School Barnstaple · 1.2 mi 51.4 Yeo Valley Primary School Barnstaple · 1.4 mi 28.0 Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Barnstaple · 1.9 mi 48.0