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Orchard Vale Community School

URN: 137644

Address: Westacott Road, Whiddon Valley, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8QY
THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP

Rating and reports

Inspection outcome

The overall outcome of the inspection on 10 May 2023 was:

Good

Quality of education:

Good

Behaviour and attitudes:

Good

Personal development:

Good

Leadership and management:

Good

Early years provision:

Good

Good

All reports

  1. School inspection: GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 26 June 2023
    PDF – Published

  2. Short inspection Short inspection, PDF - 28 April 2017
    PDF – Published

  3. Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter, PDF - 18 February 2012
    PDF – Published

  4. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 24 November 2011
    PDF – Published
  5. Opened
  6. Previously Orchard Vale Community School Closed

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About Orchard Vale Community School

  • Type: Academy
  • Boarding: No
  • Religious character: Does Not Apply
  • Local authority: Devon

Pupils

  • Age Range: 3 - 11
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Number of pupils: 323
  • School capacity: 368

Location

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  • Address: Westacott Road, Whiddon Valley, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8QY
  • Region: South West

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At the same postcode

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