West Croft School is a primary school located in Bideford.
According to Ofsted inspection, the school's
management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 16/05/2018.
According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average.
The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%,
which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.
School Information
Address:
Coronation Road, Bideford, EX39 3DE
Website:
http://www.westcroft.devon.sch.uk
Telephone:
01237473548
School Type:
Community school
Education phase:
Primary
Local authority:
Devon
Headteacher / Principal:
Mr Tom Page
Religious character:
Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Not applicable
Unique reference:
113132
Ofsted Inspection
Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness
Ofsted inspection date: 16/05/2018
Pupils
Information
Age Range:
2 - 11
Gender:
Mixed
School Capacity:
630
Number of Pupils:
607
Number of Boys:
316
Number of Girls:
291
Absence
School
England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:
5.4%
4%
Persistent absence:
13.6%
8.2%
Education - Primary
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
Reading
Average: 0.5
Confidence interval -1 to 1.9
Writing
Average: -0.9
Confidence interval -2.2 to 0.4
Maths
Below Average: -1.4
Confidence interval -2.7 to -0.2
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School:
49%
England Average:
65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
