How many pupils does The Shoreline Academy have?

The Shoreline Academy has 43 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Is The Shoreline Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — The Shoreline Academy is part of WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is The Shoreline Academy?

The Shoreline Academy is located at Springfield Court, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3UD.

The Shoreline Academy

Springfield Court, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3UD

Not rated

Inspected 20 May 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

5–16

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy alternative provision sponsor led

Type

About The Shoreline Academy

The Shoreline Academy is an academy alternative provision sponsor led in Barnstaple, Devon, England, for pupils aged 5–16. It has 43 pupils on roll. It is part of WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. 64.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Devon →
School Type: Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Age Range: Ages 5–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 43 / 50 (86%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 20 May 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

64.3%

Free school meals

2.4%

EAL

11.6%

SEN support

88.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

9.98

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

5.1

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24

4.3

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.6 vs 2023/24

£52,432

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 18% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,968 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£25,500

Spend per pupil

£30,478

Income per pupil

55%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Springfield Court, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3UD
Phone: 01271386333
Head Teacher: Russell Clarke
Website: https://wavemat.org/shoreline-academy

Academy Trust

WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Shoreline Academy?: The Shoreline Academy is an academy alternative provision sponsor led in Barnstaple, Devon, England, for pupils aged 5–16.
How many pupils does The Shoreline Academy have?: The Shoreline Academy has 43 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Is The Shoreline Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — The Shoreline Academy is part of WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is The Shoreline Academy?: The Shoreline Academy is located at Springfield Court, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3UD.

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