Appledore School

Type Primary / Foundation school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Richmond Road
Appledore
Bideford
Devon
EX39 1PF
Phone 01237474365
Reference Number 113125

General Makeup

Number of pupils 240
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.42%
Girls: 49.58%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 16.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 17 13 30
2 18 13 31
3 14 18 32
4 17 13 30
5 14 18 32
6 16 12 28

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 94.2%
White & Asian 3.3%
White, Other 1.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.8%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-09-22
Date Description Report
2023-07-11 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-04-18 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-03-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-05-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-11-17 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 87% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 13% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 109 Unlock Unlock
Maths 110 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 2.9 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.3 Unlock Unlock
Maths 4.5 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 18 0
Third Preference 4 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School
Jackets Lane, Northam, Bideford, Devon, EX39 1HT
0.94 miles
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Seaview Road, Morwenna Park, Northam, Bideford, Devon, EX39 1EL
0.98 miles
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School
Rectory Lane, Instow, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4LU
1.4 miles
St Mary’s CofE Primary School
Chanters Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2QN
1.82 miles
East-the-Water Community Primary School
Mines Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4BZ
2.53 miles
West Croft School
Coronation Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3DE
2.73 miles
St Helen's Church of England School
Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5AP
3.26 miles
Fremington Primary School
Beechfield Road, Fremington, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3DD
3.28 miles
Southmead School
Wrafton Road, Braunton, Devon, EX33 2BU
4.04 miles
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School
Lovacott, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3PU
4.1 miles
Kingsacre Primary School
Greenacre, Kingsacre Primary School, Braunton, Devon, EX33 1BQ
4.28 miles
Caen Community Primary School
Caen Street, Braunton, Devon, EX33 1AD
4.32 miles
Roundswell Community Primary Academy
Roundswell School, Claypits Road, Roundswell, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3WJ
4.53 miles
Name Distance
Kingsley School Devon
Northdown Road, Bideford, EX39 3LY
2.29 miles
Bideford College
Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AR
2.61 miles
Braunton Academy
Barton Lane, Braunton, Devon, EX33 2BP
3.99 miles
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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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