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Eden Park Academy

Eden Park Academy, Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

Oct 2023

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54% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

79.0%

Writing

58.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

54.0%

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About Eden Park Academy

Eden Park Academy is a primary school in Barnstaple, Devon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 135 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Eden Park Academy, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF | More schools in Devon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Eden Park Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2023 — Requires improvement
Jun 2022 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Jun 2015 — Good (predecessor: Forches Cross Community Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Eden Park Academy

What is Eden Park Academy's Ofsted rating?

Eden Park Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Eden Park Academy's latest exam results?

Eden Park Academy: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Eden Park Academy located?

Eden Park Academy is a primary school in Barnstaple, Devon (EX32 8EF).

How many pupils attend Eden Park Academy?

Eden Park Academy has around 135 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Eden Park Academy with other schools?

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