Sticklepath Community School
URN: 113169 • Barnstaple EX31 2HH
Overview
- Name
- Sticklepath Community School
- URN
- 113169
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Samantha Warner (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Woodville Estate, Barnstaple EX31 2HH
Summary
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy, located in Barnstaple, Devon, is a mixed foundation school catering to 408 pupils, with a capacity of 420. The school emphasizes a growth mindset, encouraging students to embrace challenges and learn from mistakes. This ethos is reflected in their commitment to fostering perseverance and self-awareness among students, preparing them to be responsible global citizens.
The curriculum at Sticklepath is designed to be engaging and academically rigorous, with a strong focus on reading. The school boasts a well-resourced library and a structured phonics program that supports early literacy development. Children participate in guided reading sessions and take home books tailored to their learning needs, promoting both fluency and comprehension.
Sticklepath values collaboration with parents and the wider community, believing that education is a shared journey. The school actively involves families in various activities, including themed events that celebrate reading and literature, enhancing the overall learning experience for every child.
The curriculum at Sticklepath is designed to be engaging and academically rigorous, with a strong focus on reading. The school boasts a well-resourced library and a structured phonics program that supports early literacy development. Children participate in guided reading sessions and take home books tailored to their learning needs, promoting both fluency and comprehension.
Sticklepath values collaboration with parents and the wider community, believing that education is a shared journey. The school actively involves families in various activities, including themed events that celebrate reading and literature, enhancing the overall learning experience for every child.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 408 | 213 | 195 | 420 | 14.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 408 | 213 | 195 | 420 | 14.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 408 | 213 | 195 | 420 | 14.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 408 | 213 | 195 | 420 | 14.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 408 | 213 | 195 | 420 | 14.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 408 | 213 | 195 | 420 | 14.70 |
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