Compare Newport Community School Primary Academy and Swimbridge Church of England Primary School and Yeo Valley Primary School
Comparison of primary schools: Newport Community School Primary Academy (Primary) in Barnstaple; Swimbridge Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Barnstaple; Yeo Valley Primary School (Primary) in Barnstaple — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Newport Community School Primary Academy, Swimbridge Church of England Primary School and Yeo Valley Primary School. They are primary phase and academy converter, voluntary aided school and academy sponsor led type located around Barnstaple, Devon. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Newport Community School Primary Academy), published Mar 2015. The lowest is 2 (Swimbridge Church of England Primary School), published May 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Swimbridge Church of England Primary School (May 2024). average roll around ≈ 250, combined total ≈ 750, typical FSM 25–30%, range 15–20%–45–50%; spread across trusts such as TARKA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP and Cornerstone Academy Trust.
| Attribute |
Newport Community School Primary Academy
EX32 9BW
|
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School
EX32 0PJ
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Yeo Valley Primary School
EX32 7HB
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Voluntary aided school | Primary • Academy sponsor led |
| Location |
Barnstaple Devon EX32 9BW |
Barnstaple Devon EX32 0PJ |
Barnstaple Devon EX32 7HB |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 9 Mar 2015 | 2 13 May 2024 | 2 26 Jun 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 45–50% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 454 | 105 | 350 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | TARKA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | Devon (878) | Cornerstone Academy Trust |
| Website | www.newportprimary.devon.sch.uk | www.swimbridge-primary.org | — |
| Telephone | 01271376252 | 01271830437 | 01392304040 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 9BW - Ofsted
- 1 9 Mar 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 450 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- TARKA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Website
- www.newportprimary.devon.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01271376252
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 0PJ - Ofsted
- 2 13 May 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Devon (878)
- Website
- www.swimbridge-primary.org
- Telephone
- 01271830437
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 7HB - Ofsted
- 2 26 Jun 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 45–50% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Cornerstone Academy Trust
- Website
- —
- Telephone
- 01392304040
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