Sticklepath Community Primary Academy — Primary School in Barnstaple

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Sticklepath Community Primary Academy

Barnstaple, EX31 2HH

447 Pupils

443 Capacity

2–11 Age Range

21.90% FSM %

217 Boys

230 Girls

About Sticklepath Community Primary Academy

Sticklepath Community Primary Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 2–11 based in Devon, South West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 447 pupils on roll. School capacity: 443. Current headteacher: Samantha Warner.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Devon or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Devon
Region	South West
Administrative District	North Devon
Parliamentary Constituency	North Devon
Ward	Bickington
Urban / Rural	Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Opened	01-07-2018
UKPRN	10068043
URN	146095
Data Last Updated	11-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Ms Sara Wearne	Chair of Local Governing Body	06/07/2022	30/03/2025	Elected by parents
Ms Sara Wearne	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/04/2025	09/12/2029	Elected by parents
Terry Guant	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	01/04/2025	—	N/A
Miss Jane Atkins	Local Governor	25/01/2023	30/03/2025	Elected by school staff
Ms Jane Atkins	Local Governor	01/04/2025	24/01/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Richard Blunt	Local Governor	01/07/2018	30/03/2025	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Richard Blunt	Local Governor	01/04/2025	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Valerie Karczmarz	Local Governor	10/07/2024	30/03/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Gay Karczmarz	Local Governor	01/04/2025	03/10/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr John Murray	Local Governor	12/07/2023	30/03/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr John Murray	Local Governor	01/04/2025	11/07/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Matthew Pennington	Local Governor	13/10/2021	30/03/2025	Elected by parents