Pathfield School

School Name: Pathfield School
Address: Abbey Road, Pilton
Town/City: Barnstaple
County: Devon
Postcode: EX31 1JU
Telephone Number: 01271 342423
Website: http://www.pathfield.devon.sch.uk

Phase: Ages 3-19
Type: Foundation special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: Sentient Trust

Headteacher: Mr Stuart Allman
Capacity: 186
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 183 (64% boys & 36% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 47.4%

• SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
• PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

URN: 113638
DfE Number: 878/7021
UKPRN: 10016583
UPRN: 100041037298
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: North Devon (E07000043)
Constituency: North Devon (E14001387)
Electoral Ward: Barnstaple with Pilton (E05012413)

Easting & Northing: 255408E, 133992N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 5' 15.39" N 4° 3' 56.82" W
Plus Code: 9C3Q3WQM+2M

DfE Record: View record

1. Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy (0.1km)
2. Pilton Infants' School (0.2km)
3. Pilton Community College (0.3km)
4. Yeo Valley Primary School (0.9km)
5. Ashleigh CofE Primary School (1.3km)
6. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple (1.4km)
7. Sticklepath Community Primary Academy (1.9km)
8. Eden Park Academy (2.2km)
9. The Park Community School (2.2km)
10. Newport Community School Primary Academy (2.4km)

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