Shirwell Community Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Barnstaple, Devon
Shirwell Community Primary School is a primary school in Barnstaple, Devon for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- School Lane, Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31 4JT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 25 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 24% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 13% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 2 first-preference applications, 2 offers in total, 2 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Devon published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Devon.
- Goodleigh Church of England Primary School 1.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Marwood School 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Orchard Vale Community School 2.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Yeo Valley Primary School 2.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple 2.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Pilton Infants' Academy 3.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Eden Park Academy 3.0 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy 3.1 mi Good Last distance published