St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School is a primary school located in Bideford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 06/11/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Seaview Road, Bideford

School Information

Address: Seaview Road, Bideford, EX39 1EL
Website: http://www.st-margarets-junior.devon.sch.uk
Telephone: 01237473569
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jim Williams
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113453

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/11/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 271
Number of Boys: 139
Number of Girls: 132

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.5 Confidence interval -5.2 to -1.8
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -4.7 to -1.6
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.1 Confidence interval -5.5 to -2.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School
Seaview Road , Morwenna Park EX39 1EL
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School
Jackets Lane , Northam EX39 1HT
3out of 4 175 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Appledore School
Richmond Road , Appledore EX39 1PF
3out of 4 1,718 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Chanters Road , EX39 2QN
3out of 4 2,211 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bideford College
Abbotsham Road , EX39 3AR
2out of 4 3,243 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsley School
Northdown Road , EX39 3LY
- not rated 2,672 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.