School Overview
Orchard Vale Community School is a academy converter located in Barnstaple. It serves the primary phase for students aged 3 to 11. The school currently has 323 pupils with a capacity of 368. The school has a Does not apply character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
SATs Results (Key Stage 2)
2024-25Meeting Expected Standard (R, W & M combined)
51%
Close to averageNational avg: 60%
Reading
77%
National: 73%
Writing
62%
National: 71%
Maths
72%
National: 73%
Performance Trends
7 years of dataKS2 Combined Expected
+5.0%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23'23-24
Reading Progress
-4.60
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23
Maths Progress
-3.40
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23
Overall Absence
-0.2%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-1.8%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
48.3%
Girls
51.7%
EAL
2.8%
FSM Ever
25%
SEN Support
17.65%
Key Statistics
323
Total Pupils
156
Boys
167
Girls
368
Capacity
24.8%
Free School Meals
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