Bideford College data

Bideford College is located in Bideford and falls under the local authority of Devon. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,430 pupils, with a capacity of 2,232, aged from eleven up to eighteen, and the type of establishment is academy sponsor led. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 8th June 2022 resulting in an good rating.

Bideford College contact details

AddressBideford College
Abbotsham Road
Bideford
Devon
EX39 3AR
Websitehttp://www.bidefordcollege.org
HeadteacherDr Claire Ankers

About Bideford College

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy sponsor led
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age18
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormHas a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNot applicable

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity2,232
Number of Pupils1,43064% capacity
Number of Boys72250%
Number of Girls70850%
Free School Meals (%)24.20%

Where is Bideford College?

Street AddressAbbotsham Road
TownBideford
CountyDevon
PostcodeEX39 3AR
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Bideford College on a map

Bideford College map (EX39 3AR) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection8th June 2022
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Bideford College administrative data

Establishment NameBideford College
Establishment Number4019
Unique Reference Number142540
Local AuthorityDevon
Local Authority Code878
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE10000008
Government Office RegionSouth West
DistrictTorridge
District CodeE07000046
WardBideford West
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorridge and West Devon
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaTorridge 004
Lower Super Output AreaTorridge 004D

Bideford College history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date16th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedNew Provision
Open Date1st March 2016

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustATHENA LEARNING TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorLaunceston College

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10055163

Bideford College geodata

Easting244378
Northing126425
Latitude51.01609
Longitude-4.21999

Nearest schools to Bideford College

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Kingsley School
Northdown Road, Bideford, EX39 3LY
Not applicable525m
West Croft School
Coronation Road, Bideford, EX39 3DE
Primary660m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Chanters Road, Bideford, EX39 2QN
Primary1.4km
St Helen's Church of England School
Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AP
Primary1.9km
East-the-Water Community Primary School
Mines Road, Bideford, EX39 4BZ
Primary2.1km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School
Seaview Road, Morwenna Park, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1EL
Primary3km
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School
Jackets Lane, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1HT
Primary3.1km
Appledore School
Richmond Road, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PF
Primary4.2km
Monkleigh Primary School
Monkleigh, Bideford, EX39 5JY
Primary5.8km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School
Rectory Lane, Instow, Bideford, EX39 4LU
Primary6km