Atlantic Academy

Bucks Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DW

Local ranking27th of 42 secondary schools in Devon
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

300

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
42.1
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
42.0%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
62.0%
Entering EBacc
20.0%
EBacc APS
3.6
Cohort Size
50

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Continued in education
80.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
227
Boys
124 (55%)
Girls
103 (45%)
Capacity
300 (76% full)
SEND
35.7%
FSM Eligible
34.8%
EAL
0.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
8.8%
SEN Support
26.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16.4
Budget per Pupil
£10,053/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
15.0%
Persistent Absence
42.6%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 90.0%
  • White Other: 3.9%
  • Other: 3.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
  • White Irish: 0.4%
  • Mixed Other: 0.4%
  • Asian Indian: 0.4%

90.0%

White British

3.9%

White Other

3.9%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Bucks Cross

Bideford, South West

Administrative

URN
146567
UKPRN
10081514
Establishment No.
4024
Trust
ATHENA LEARNING TRUST