On Track Education Barnstaple

Special
Independent
Ages 7 to 18

Ofsted: Good

Narita House, Fishleigh Rd,, Roundswell Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 3UDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

On Track Education Barnstaple is a special school in Barnstaple for ages 7 to 18. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2025.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 July 2025, report published 8 September 2025

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Sixth form provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

29 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score4.6

4.6, 41.5 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths3.4%

3.4%, 42 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths10.3%

10.3%, 54.5 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.24

0.24, 3.85 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

52 pupils on roll, with places for 60

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near On Track Education Barnstaple

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Lampard Community School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Pathfield School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 0.6
Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School	10 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Marland School	13 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 7.2
Acorn School	15 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 1.7

School details

School type: Other independent special school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 7 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mrs Maria Roberts
Phone: 01271372269
Website: ontrackeducation.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Narita House, Fishleigh Rd,, Roundswell Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 3UD
Local authority: Devon
URN: 145181

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.