The Park Community School

Contact details

Address
Park Lane
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 9AX see on map
Telephone
01271-373131
Fax
01271-373167
Headteacher
Mr Gareth Roscoe
SENCO
Email
admin@theparkschool.org.uk
Website
www.parkcommunity.devon.sch.uk

Location

School information
DfE number
878/4059
School type
School sector
Type of school
Academy School
Local learning community
District
Age range
11-16
Ofsted
See latest Ofsted School Inspection Report
Performance
See latest Performance Tables
Feeder school(s)
Ashleigh CofE Primary School
Bishops Tawton Primary School
Eden Park Academy
Holywell Church Of England School
Landkey Community Primary Academy
Newport Community School Primary Academy
Orchard Vale Community School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy
Trust
This school is part of

Other schools in this trust

Admissions details
Number on roll
January 2017
1303
January 2018
1322
Places offered for admission in
September 2017
281
September 2018
312
Appeals for admission in
September 2017
0
September 2018
3 (refused)
Published Admission Number
2018-19
300
2019-20
286

Document(s)

  •  

    1 Looked After Children or previously Looked After Children who were immediately adopted or made the subject of a child arrangements order or a special guardianship order.

    2 Children for whom an exceptional medical or social need to attend this school is demonstrated.

    3 Children who live in our designated area, with a sibling on roll at this school when the application is made.

    4 Other children who live in our designated area.

    5 Children who live outside our designated area, with a sibling on roll at this school when the application is made.

    6 Children of members of staff employed at this school for more than two years when the application is made or recruited within the past two years to fill a vacancy for which there was a skills shortage.

    7 Other children.

     
    1. Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order.
    2. Priority will next be given to children based on their exceptional medical or social needs or those of a parent with evidence from a medical specialist or social worker of the child’s or parent’s need and why they must attend this school rather than any other, based on those needs.
    3. Priority will next be given to children living within the catchment area set out in the map below, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.
    4. Priority will next be given to children living within the catchment area, on roll at a linked school, named below.*
    5. Priority will next be given to other children living within the catchment area.
    6. Priority will next be given to children living outside the catchment area, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.
    7. Priority will next be given to children living within the catchment area, on roll at a linked school.
    8. Priority will next be given to children of members of staff who have been employed at this school for more than two years or recruited within the past two years to fill a vacancy for which there was a skills shortage.
    9. Other children.
  • Suzanne Redmore, Deputy Head's PA on 01271 373131Open Evening:  Thursday 20th September 5.45 0 8.15pm.                          Open Mornings x 4:  Monday 24th to Thursday 27th September 9.10 - 11.10 each morning.Open Evening:  A chance to meet and hear from the Head Teacher and students, tour the school, see our facilities and meet our staff and students.  The Head Teacher's talk will take place at 6.15pm and again at 7.00pm.  Open Mornings:  A great opportunity to see Park in action.  See a typical school day on a guided tour, with a chance to see lessons in action and ask/answer specific questions.
     
  •   Priority for children at a feeder school applies only during the normal round of admissions, before the start of September in new Year 7. It no longer applies for the 2018-19 academic year.  
Term dates

Key:

Autumn term

Spring term

Summer term

Non pupil days

Holidays / Bank holidays

Weekend

  • 2018 / 2019 Academic Year

    • September 2018
      MTWTFSS
       12
      3456789
      10111213141516
      17181920212223
      24252627282930
    • October 2018
      MTWTFSS
      1234567
      891011121314
      15161718192021
      22232425262728
      293031 
    • November 2018
      MTWTFSS
       1234
      567891011
      12131415161718
      19202122232425
      2627282930 
    • December 2018
      MTWTFSS
       12
      3456789
      10111213141516
      17181920212223
      24252627282930
      31 
    • January 2019
      MTWTFSS
       123456
      78910111213
      14151617181920
      21222324252627
      28293031 
    • February 2019
      MTWTFSS
       123
      45678910
      11121314151617
      18192021222324
      25262728 
    • March 2019
      MTWTFSS
       123
      45678910
      11121314151617
      18192021222324
      25262728293031
    • April 2019
      MTWTFSS
      1234567
      891011121314
      15161718192021
      22232425262728
      2930 
    • May 2019
      MTWTFSS
       12345
      6789101112
      13141516171819
      20212223242526
      2728293031 
    • June 2019
      MTWTFSS
       12
      3456789
      10111213141516
      17181920212223
      24252627282930
    • July 2019
      MTWTFSS
      1234567
      891011121314
      15161718192021
      22232425262728
      293031 

    • Count: 190

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  • 2019 / 2020 Academic Year

    • September 2019
      MTWTFSS
       1
      2345678
      9101112131415
      16171819202122
      23242526272829
      30 
    • October 2019
      MTWTFSS
       123456
      78910111213
      14151617181920
      21222324252627
      28293031 
    • November 2019
      MTWTFSS
       123
      45678910
      11121314151617
      18192021222324
      252627282930 
    • December 2019
      MTWTFSS
       1
      2345678
      9101112131415
      16171819202122
      23242526272829
      3031 
    • January 2020
      MTWTFSS
       12345
      6789101112
      13141516171819
      20212223242526
      2728293031 
    • February 2020
      MTWTFSS
       12
      3456789
      10111213141516
      17181920212223
      242526272829 
    • March 2020
      MTWTFSS
       1
      2345678
      9101112131415
      16171819202122
      23242526272829
      3031 
    • April 2020
      MTWTFSS
       12345
      6789101112
      13141516171819
      20212223242526
      27282930 
    • May 2020
      MTWTFSS
       123
      45678910
      11121314151617
      18192021222324
      25262728293031
    • June 2020
      MTWTFSS
      1234567
      891011121314
      15161718192021
      22232425262728
      2930 
    • July 2020
      MTWTFSS
       12345
      6789101112
      13141516171819
      20212223242526
      2728293031 

    • Count: 190

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Related information

School Admissions

Telephone
0345 155 1019
Email
admissions@devon.gov.uk
Website
www.devon.gov.uk/admissions

School Transport

Telephone
0345 155 1019
Email
schooltransportservicequeries-mailbox@devon.gov.uk
Website
www.devon.gov.uk/school_transport