Buckland Brewer Primary School
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Score
F31
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Bideford, EX39 5LX
- Distance
- 3.5km away
Parkham Primary School
Parkham, Bideford, EX39 5PL
Local ranking211th of 302 primary schools in Devon
Ofsted: Expected
Primary
Phase
67
Capacity
2-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 6 January 2026.
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 50.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 13.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 63.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 63.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 88.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 50.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 110.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 101.0
- Cohort Size
- 8
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 59
- Boys
- 30 (55%)
- Girls
- 25 (45%)
- Capacity
- 67 (82% full)
- SEND
- 18.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 13.5%
- EAL
- 0.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.7%
- SEN Support
- 16.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3.7
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 2.2% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 98.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.7%
98.3%
White British
1.7%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Parkham
Bideford, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 113164
- UKPRN
- 10077473
- Establishment No.
- 2241
- Trust
- Atlantic Coast Co-Operative Trust
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