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Pilton Infants' Academy
Abbey Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1JU, Devon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
65.9 / 100
Top 34%
Better than 66% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
177
Capacity
180
Ages
4–7
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a high parent satisfaction rate of 94%, this primary school offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-7. The school performs better than 66% of others in the area, indicating a solid educational foundation, though limited published data on academic progress is available. Overall, it appears to be a positive choice for families seeking quality early education.
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Last inspected: 20 May 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (35 responses)
★★★★★4.3
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child is happy
97%
My child makes good progress
97%
Good range of subjects
97%
I'd recommend this school
94%
Progress is communicated
94%
My child feels safe
91%
Behaviour is good
89%
School supports development
89%
School has high expectations
89%
School responds to concerns
77%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.7%
Mixed W+Asian4.5%
Asian Indian4.0%
White Other1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Other1.1%
Asian Bangladeshi1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
Black African0.6%
Location
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51.08662, -4.06341 · EX31 1JU
School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN150074
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.pilton-inf.devon.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Pilton Infants' Academy rated by Ofsted?
Pilton Infants' Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 May 2025.
Is Pilton Infants' Academy a good school?
Pilton Infants' Academy scores 65.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 34% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Pilton Infants' Academy?
Based on 35 Ofsted Parent View responses, Pilton Infants' Academy receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.
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