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Orchard Vale Community School

Orchard Vale Community School
Westacott Road
Whiddon Valley
Barnstaple
Devon
England
EX328QY

📞 phone: 01271 375074

👩‍🏫 head teacher: Mrs Fiona Pearce

✉️ reveal email: jba…@orchardvale.devon.sch.ukreveal

🌍 web: www.ovschool.co.uk


346 pupils mixed gender
368 pupils capacity: 94% full

170 boys 49%

176 girls 51%

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Special classes
Has Special Classes
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
137644
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
2727
Open date
1. November 2011
Reason open
Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 258329, Northing: 132856
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.077, Longitude: -4.0238
Accepting pupils
3—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
30. March 2017
Region › Const. › Ward
South West › North Devon › Barnstaple with Westacott
Free school meals %
23.20
Trust
VENTRUS LIMITED
Learning provider ref #
10035271

School governors

  • Mr Paul Cooper, Local Governor
    (11. November 2021—10. November 2025)
  • Mrs Samantha Clarke, Local Governor
    (11. November 2021—10. November 2025)
  • Mrs Fiona Pearce, Local Governor
    (1. September 2016—None)
  • Mrs Louise Gordon, Local Governor
    (11. November 2021—17. November 2022)
  • Pastor David Kay, Local Governor
    (11. November 2021—10. November 2025)
  • Dr Tamsin Ross, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (11. November 2021—10. November 2025)
  • Dr Alan Bosley, Local Governor
    (11. November 2021—22. July 2022)
  • Julie Hunt, Local Governor
    (12. January 2023—11. January 2027)
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