Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 31 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Devon
Unique reference
113493
Address
School Drive, Woolwell, PL6 7JW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
416 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
53.6%
Girls
46.4%
First language not English
7.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
12.5%
Persistent absence
11.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 87.7%
Other White 3.6%
Indian 3.1%
Other 1.9%
Mixed 1.4%
African 1%
Irish 0.5%
Other Asian 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.6
WritingBelow average-2
MathsAverage1.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 64%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 3%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
59
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
68
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
11
From another Local Authority
55
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
59
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
23
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Part-time
1
1
0
Reception, Full-time
57
27
30
Year 1
60
35
25
Year 2
60
29
31
Year 3
59
27
32
Year 4
60
39
21
Year 5
60
30
30
Year 6
59
35
24
Year 2023-2024

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