Redwood River School
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Location
- Totnes, TQ9 6EA
- Distance
- 0.4km away
Bidwell Brook School
Shinner's Bridge, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6JU
Ofsted: Expected
Independent
Phase
140
Capacity
3-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Post-16 provision
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Cohort Size
- 15
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 100.0%
- Continued in education
- 100.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 0.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 153
- Boys
- 100 (66%)
- Girls
- 51 (34%)
- Capacity
- 140 (108% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 50.0%
- EAL
- 1.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 100.0%
- SEN Support
- 0.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £27,843/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 34.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 96.0%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
- Mixed Other: 0.7%
- Other: 0.7%
96.0%
White British
2.0%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
0.7%
Mixed White & Asian
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Shinner's Bridge
Totnes, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 113643
- UKPRN
- 10014977
- Establishment No.
- 7044
- Trust
- SENtient Trust
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