Located in Roundswell, The Shoreline Academy is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 5 to 16. The school is a academy alternative provision sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

The Shoreline Academy currently has around 43 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 65.1% boys and 34.9% girls. Around 60.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Fishleigh Road, Roundswell, EX31 3UD
Website: https://wavemat.org/shoreline-academy
Telephone: 01271386333
School Type: Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Russell Clarke
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 146732

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/05/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 50
Number of Pupils: 43
Number of Boys: 28
Number of Girls: 15

Ethnicity

White British93.00%40
Irish4.70%2
Other Mixed2.30%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roundswell Community Primary Academy
Roundswell School, Claypits Road , Roundswell EX31 3WJ
3out of 4 485 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy
Woodville Estate , EX31 2HH
3out of 4 1,377 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sticklepath Community School
Woodville Estate , EX31 2HH
- not rated 1,377 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Holywell Church of England Primary School
Tawstock , EX31 3HZ
- not rated 2,660 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Holywell Church of England School
Tawstock , EX31 3HZ
3out of 4 2,660 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Petroc
Old Sticklepath Hill , EX31 2BQ
- not rated 2,072 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
SchoolsCompany North Devon Academy
Springfield Court , Fishleigh Road EX31 3TD
- not rated 0 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Shoreline Academy
Fishleigh Road , EX31 3UD
- not rated 0 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
North Devon Personalised Learning Service
Springfield Court , Fishleigh Road EX31 3TD
- not rated 339 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Michael's School
Tawstock Court , Tawstock EX31 3HY
- not rated 3,069 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.