West Buckland School
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South WestBoardingIndependentGBP 0-50k/yrEstimateISI · GoodSixth Form
Profile Notes
West Buckland School is a fee-paying independent school for ages 3-18 with boarding in Barnstaple, South West. Currently has 603 pupils on roll and a sixth form. Religious affiliation: Christian. Admissions policy: z. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)
Barnstaple • EX32 0SX • National Curriculum
603 pupils (65% of 933 capacity) • 316 boys / 287 girls
Official URN 113606 • LAESTAB 8786032
www.westbuckland.comOfficial Registration
StatusOpen
PhaseNot applicable
Establishment typeOther independent school
Statutory age3 - 18
Opened 30-09-1980 • Closed Still active
Destination Snapshot
ISI inspection
ISI · GoodStandards: Met
Last inspected: 2023-11-24Prestige score
92.9 / 233No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.
Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25
A Level2024/25 • 91 students
Avg points / entry38.88
% achieving AAB+28.6%
GCSE / KS42024/25
Attainment 854.1
EBacc avg points3.80
Eng & Maths 5+69.1%
Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.
202425 • AcademicAverage
Students 91 • APS 38.88 • Value added 0.15
202425 • A levelAbove average
Students 91 • APS 39.64 • Value added 0.22
202425 • Applied generalAverage
Students 91 • APS 36.92 • Value added 0.37
202425 • E/M measuresz
Students 91 • APS n/a • Value added n/a
202425 • KS4 (GCSE) — All pupilsNo band
Students 81 • APS n/a • Value added n/a
202425 • Tech levelz
Students 91 • APS n/a • Value added n/a