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Pathfield School
Abbey Road, Pilton, EX31 1JU
Foundation special school for ages 3–19 in Pilton. Mixed intake.
Pathfield School is a foundation special school in Barnstaple, Devon, teaching ages 3 to 19 with nursery classes and a sixth form. It has around 190 pupils and provides for severe learning difficulty and profound and multiple learning difficulty. Ofsted rated it Good at its last full inspection (2019), so that view is dated.
The school describes a person-centred approach, with communication at the heart of learning. It says staff, families and agencies work in partnership to provide individualised learning opportunities and wider support.
Ages 3–19 · All-through
190 pupils · On roll
Foundation special school · Mixed