Goodleigh Church of England Primary School

URN: 113376 • Barnstaple EX32 7LU

Overview

Name
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School
URN
113376
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Claire Grant (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01271342977
Website
Visit
Address
Goodleigh, Barnstaple EX32 7LU

Summary

Goodleigh Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in the village of Goodleigh, Barnstaple, Devon. With a current enrolment of 96 pupils and a capacity of 102, the school serves a mixed-gender population and is known for its welcoming atmosphere. It operates under a federation with Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School, providing strong leadership through an Executive Headteacher and a unified governing body.

The school aims to foster a nurturing environment where children can grow intellectually, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. It promotes values of respect for oneself, others, and the environment, ensuring that all pupils feel safe and supported. Goodleigh C of E Primary School prioritises safeguarding and has trained staff to address any concerns regarding the wellbeing of students.

Curriculum-wise, the school offers a diverse range of learning opportunities across four classes, from Early Years to Year Six. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, with open communication channels for discussing their child's progress and involvement in the Parents, Friends and Teachers Association.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
102
Pupils
96
Boys
48
Girls
48
FSM %
20.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-09-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 96 48 48 102 20.80
2024-09-11 79 40 39 102 17.70
2023-09-11 90 45 45 102 17.80
2022-09-11 90 45 45 102 17.80
2021-09-11 90 46 44 102 14.40
2020-09-11 103 57 46 102 11.70

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