Best Private Schools in Barnstaple
2 private schools found
Key Facts
- In Barnstaple, 2 independent schools (3.8% of 52) provide education to 658 pupils, a relatively small proportion of the town's school population.
- Both inspected schools in Barnstaple achieve Good or Outstanding ratings, with 0 Outstanding, 1 Good, 0 RI, and 0 Inadequate out of 1 inspected, reflecting 100.0% Good or Outstanding.
- The independent schools in Barnstaple have 0.0% of pupils eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%, and 28.9% have special educational needs.
- Pupils in Barnstaple's independent schools achieve an Attainment 8 score of 48.54, with 53.7% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths, exceeding the national average of 46.10.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 private schools in Barnstaple, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Barnstaple | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 57% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.29 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 48.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 23% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £5,987 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.