Bidwell Brook School
Details
| Age Range | 3-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Foundation special school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Devon |
| Address | Shinner's Bridge, TQ9 6JU |
| URN | 113643 |
School Census
| Total | 158 |
| Girls/Boys | 56/102 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 35.4%/64.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 67 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 16/01/2014 | Good |
| 08/03/2011 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 16/01/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 08/03/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | NE |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | NE |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | -2.6 |
| Writing Progress | -2.2 |
| Maths Progress | -1.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | -9.4 |
| Writing Progress | -9.1 |
| Maths Progress | -10.3 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | -9.1 |
| Writing Progress | -9.1 |
| Maths Progress | -9.0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 9% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 18% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 11% |
| not applicable | 66% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 20% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 18% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 86% |
| no | 14% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 95.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 95.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Dartington Church of England Academy
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Shinners Bridge, , TQ9 6JU