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| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Devon |
| Address | School Drive, PL6 7JW |
| School Website | www.bickleighdown.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1752301837 |
| URN | 113493 |
| Total | 411 |
| Girls/Boys | 187/224 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.5%/54.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 36 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.1% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 31/10/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 31/10/2023 | Good |
| 25/02/2015 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 31/10/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 25/02/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 20 March 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 25 February 2015 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 16 October 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 09 July 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 22 June 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 02 October 2006 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 16 September 2002 | Full inspection | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3 |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 1.6 |
| Writing Progress | -2.0 |
| Maths Progress | 1.4 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 85% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | 1.7 |
| Writing Progress | 0.5 |
| Maths Progress | 1.9 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 84% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | 2.9 |
| Writing Progress | 2.9 |
| Maths Progress | 4.1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 91 |
| As First Preference | 68 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 94 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 85 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.27% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 109 |
| As First Preference | 75 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.57% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 127 |
| As First Preference | 94 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 79 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 101 |
| As First Preference | 70 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 54 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 86 |
| As First Preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 95 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 77 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |