# Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy — Barnstaple, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mat Hart

## Contact

- **Address:** Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Location: Barnstaple, United Kingdom
- **Phone:** 01012021
- **Website:** https://www.piltonbluecoat.devon.sch.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/barnstaple/pilton-bluecoat-church-of-england-academy-13690

## About

Welcome to Pilton Bluecoat C of E Academy, a friendly and happy school where we place equal emphasis on academic achievement and personal development. As a Church of England school, we aspire to live out the universal Christian values which underpin our character development. We value kindness and community and, as part of TEAM Multi-Academy Trust, we feel privileged to have friends across North Devon who help us provide exceptional opportunities for our children.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Nov 2023
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Nov 2023
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Nov 2023
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Nov 2023
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Nov 2023

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Exceptional School with a Great Community: We've been at Pilton Bluecoat for 5 years and couldn't be happier. The school's values really shine through in the way the children are treated with kindness and respect. The facilities are excellent and the teachers are always approachable and supportive. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — A Great First School Experience: Our child has been at Pilton Bluecoat since reception and we've been really impressed with the way they've settled in and thrived. The school's forest school program is a highlight and the teachers have been great at keeping us informed about their progress. *(Jun 2021)*
- **4/5** — Some Good, Some Not So Good: We left Pilton Bluecoat after 3 years due to some issues with the school's communication, but we were generally happy with the education our child received. The school's values are great and the facilities are good, but we felt that the teachers could be more proactive in contacting parents about issues and concerns. *(Mar 2020)*

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