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Orchard Vale Community School (Academy)

Contact details

Address
Westacott Road
Whiddon Valley Estate
Barnstaple
Devon`
EX32 8QY see on map
Telephone
01271 375074
Fax
01271-347050
Headteacher / Principal
Mrs Janet Baker

Location

School details

DfE number
878/2727
School sector
Type of school
Academy School
Local learning community
District

Admissions details

Number on roll
January 2021
315
January 2022
310
Places offered for admission in
September 2021
0
September 2022
0
Appeals for admission in
September 2021
35
September 2022
49
Published Admission Number
2022-23
45
2023-24
45

Document(s)

  • Oversubscription Criteria 2019-20
    1. Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order.
    2. Priority will next be given to children based on their exceptional medical or social needs or those of a parent with evidence from a medical specialist or social worker of the child’s or parent’s need and why they must attend this school rather than any other, based on those needs.
    3. Priority will next be given to children living within the catchment area set out in the map below, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.
    4. Priority will next be given to other children living within the catchment area.
    5. Priority will next be given to children living outside the catchment area, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.
    6. Priority will next be given to children of members of staff who have been employed at this school for more than two years or recruited within the past two years to fill a vacancy for which there was a skills shortage.
    7. Other children.
  • Oversubscription Criteria 2020-21
    1. Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order.
    2. Priority will next be given to children based on their exceptional medical or social needs or those of their parents.
    3. Priority will next be given to children living within the catchment area set out in the map below, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.
    4. Priority will next be given to other children living within the catchment area.
    5. Priority will next be given to children living outside the catchment area, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.
    6. Priority will next be given to children of members of staff who have been employed at this school for more than two years or recruited within the past two years to fill a vacancy for which there was a skills shortage.
    7. Other children.

Term dates

Key:

Autumn term

Spring term

Summer term

Non pupil days

Holidays / Bank holidays

Weekend

Currently no published term dates for this school year.


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