Pilton Community College
Academy converter
Barnstaple, EX31 1RB
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 36% in England
6 of 6 in North Devon
Pupils
1,165
First preferences per place
1.00
2026/27
Absence
11.2%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 42.3 | 41.5 | 46.4 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 33% | 33% | 45% | |
| Average English grade | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 44% | 36% | 49% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.28 | -0.23 | — |
68% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- The Park Community School · 1.5 mi · Not judged · Top 45% in England
- Braunton Academy · 3.9 mi · No rating · Top 23% in England
- Bideford College · 8.2 mi · Report card · Bottom 36% in England
- The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy · 8.3 mi · Report card · Top 42% in England
- Great Torrington School · 9.6 mi · No rating · Bottom 43% in England
- South Molton Community College · 11.5 mi · Not judged · Bottom 44% in England
The neighbourhood
Pilton Community College is in Barnstaple Pilton (typical home £245,000, crime average).
What is Pilton Community College's Ofsted rating?
Pilton Community College is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Pilton Community College rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Pilton Community College is in the bottom 36% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.