The Shoreline Academy
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About The Shoreline Academy
The Shoreline Academy is a other academy in Barnstaple, Devon. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 11 member schools: 1 special school, 10 alternative provision settings. Local authorities: Cornwall | Devon. Regions: South West. — from the WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST public record.
The Shoreline Academy is a other academy in Barnstaple, Devon, part of WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. It is currently hiring, with 1 live vacancy on SchoolJobs.
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School information
- Official name
- The Shoreline Academy
- Address
- Springfield Court, Fishleigh Road, Roundswell
- Postcode
- EX31 3UD
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Devon
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
- URN (official identifier)
- 146732
- Establishment number
- 1114
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Other
- Age range
- 5–16 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 42
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 50
- School type
- Alternative provision academy (sponsor led)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Local authority
- Devon
- Headteacher
- Mr Mark Ruffett
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 20 May 2025Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- wavemat.org/shoreline-academy
- Telephone
- 01271386333
- Date opened
- 1 Nov 2018
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at The Shoreline Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 42 | 97,836 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 64.3% | 22.2% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 88.1% | 15.9% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 11.9% | 6.0% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 2.4% | 6.0% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
9 published inspections for The Shoreline Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read report- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 24 Jun 2025
· Academy First Section 5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
Report published 6 Mar 2023
· Academy First Section 5
Read reportInspected as SchoolsCompany North Devon Academy (URN 141675)
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category of concern
- SM
- Outcomes for pupils
- Inadequate
- Is safeguarding effective
- No
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Inadequate
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Inadequate
Report published 23 Jan 2018
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as North Devon Personalised Learning Service (URN 113055)
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Pupils' achievement
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 18 Dec 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as North Devon Personalised Learning Service (URN 113055)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 20 Oct 2011
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as The North Devon Short Stay School (URN 113055)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 6 Nov 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as The Yeo Centre, North Devon KS3 PRU (URN 134531)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 26 Feb 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Lampard Vachell School at The Barnstaple Tutorial Unit (URN 113055)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 30 Oct 2006
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Barnstaple KS3 PRU (URN 134531)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 20 Jul 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at The Shoreline Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £29,500 for 26 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 61.9% | 22.5% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £702 | £300 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at The Shoreline Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Alternative provision · 46 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total income | £1,402,000 £30,478 per pupil | £33,057 |
| Total spending | £1,173,000 £25,500 per pupil | £30,077 |
| Teaching staff | £645,000 £14,022 per pupil · 55.0% | £13,382 · 44.5% |
| Education support staff | £202,000 £4,391 per pupil · 17.2% | £5,707 · 19.0% |
| Supply and agency staff | £15,000 £326 per pupil · 1.3% | £1,456 · 4.8% |
| …of which agency supply | £15,000 £326 per pupil · 1.3% | £1,324 · 4.4% |
| In-year balance | £229,000 | |
| Revenue reserve | £0 | |
Previous year (2023/24): spending £33,806 per pupil, supply and agency £611 per pupil — spending down £8,306 per pupil on 2023/24.
Not enough schools of this phase in the local authority to compare.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
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Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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