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The Lampard Community School

Special / other · Barnstaple · EX32 9DD

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 25 January 2023

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At a glance

196 pupils · 99% of 198 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy special converter
Age range
5–16
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
58.7% of pupils (January 2026)
Website
http://www.lampard.devon.sch.uk
URN
151789

In figures

An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 25 January 2023 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 11.8% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Special educational needs

Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.

Provision type: Resourced provision.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 93% (Devon 91%, England 66%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 2% (Devon 1%, England 2%) · Any other White background 2% (Devon 2%, England 4%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (Devon 1%, England 1%) · other groups together 2%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
11.8%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
34.8%
England 17.5%

Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms · how absence is measured

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
6.9
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 3.38% filled temporarily · England, special schools and PRUs: 0.68% vacant, 1.02% temporary

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £51,595; 12.1% on the leadership pay range · England, special schools and PRUs: £53,604, 18.3%

Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher23.9%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications21.5%18.1%
In managerial or professional work24.7%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways21.8%18.1%
Residents in very good health43.6%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier55.1%62.3%
Social housing28.6%17.1%
Privately rented15.9%20.5%
Detached houses22.6%22.9%
Flats17.8%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms14%21.1%
Households with no car or van26%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01020129 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£230,000298 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£185,000–£300,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (79)£360,000
Semi-detached (58)£240,000
Terraced (128)£206,000
Flat (33)£125,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
4an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
5an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
21an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
2an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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