Sticklepath Community Primary Academy

URN: 146095 • Barnstaple EX31 2HH

Overview

Name
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy
URN
146095
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Samantha Warner (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01271342455
Website
Visit
Address
Woodville Estate, Barnstaple EX31 2HH

Summary

Sticklepath Community Primary Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Barnstaple, Devon, with a current enrolment of 447 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 443. The school operates under a Growth Mindset ethos, promoting the belief that intelligence can be developed through hard work, perseverance, and learning from mistakes. This approach encourages students to embrace challenges and fosters a supportive environment where they can thrive academically and personally.

The curriculum at Sticklepath is designed to be engaging and relevant, encouraging children to think critically about their world. The school emphasizes the importance of partnership with parents to ensure every child can succeed. Staff members are committed to continuous reflection and improvement in their teaching practices, creating a dynamic learning atmosphere.

Sticklepath Community Primary Academy values strong relationships within its community, ensuring that all students feel respected and supported. The school offers various extracurricular activities and resources, including clubs and remote learning options, to enhance the educational experience and promote holistic development.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
443
Pupils
447
Boys
217
Girls
230
FSM %
21.90
Open date
2018-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 447 217 230 443 21.90
2024-09-11 446 206 240 443 24.60
2023-09-11 461 228 233 444 20.30
2022-09-11 461 228 233 444 20.30
2021-09-11 466 245 221 444 20.70
2020-09-11 477 252 225 444 17.70

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