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Bideford College

Ofsted: GoodSecondary school in Devon (EX39 3AR). 1,447 pupils. Last OEIF inspection: June 2022.

Is Bideford College in Devon rated Outstanding by Ofsted?

Bideford College (Devon, EX39 3AR) is rated Good by Ofsted, with 1447 pupils, following an inspection in June 2022. It is a secondary school. Source: Ofsted management information (as at 31 May 2026, OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.

Source:Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information·As of 31 May 2026 · updated monthly · last refreshed

School profile

School nameBideford College
Ofsted gradeGood (2/4)
Latest OEIF inspectionJune 2022
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy Sponsor Led
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
PostcodeEX39 3AR
Pupils1,447
Ofsted URN142540

Official Ofsted inspection report

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GCSE and KS4 results in Devon

DfE school-level Key Stage 4 results are published on the Compare School Performance service and are not available as a bulk open download. For Devon local-authority context, the DfE Key Stage 4 tables show Progress 8 and the percentage of pupils achieving grade 4+ in English and maths across all state-funded schools in the area (2023/24 academic year).

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Ofsted school quality in Devon

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Bideford College — FAQ

What is Bideford College's Ofsted rating?
Bideford College is rated Good (grade 2/4) by Ofsted, based on its inspection in June 2022. Ofsted's overall-effectiveness grades are: 1 = Outstanding, 2 = Good, 3 = Requires improvement, 4 = Inadequate. This rating comes from Ofsted management information as at 31 May 2026, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Where is Bideford College located?
Bideford College is a secondary school located in Devon (postcode: EX39 3AR), in the South West of England. Its Ofsted URN is 142540.
How can I see the full Ofsted inspection report for Bideford College?
The full published Ofsted inspection report for Bideford College is available on the official Ofsted website. GeraLearn links directly to the report — see the "View full Ofsted report" link on this page.
What are the GCSE or KS4 results for schools in Devon?
GeraLearn's GCSE results pages show DfE Key Stage 4 performance data for Devon, including Progress 8 score and percentage achieving grade 4+ in English and maths (2023/24 academic year). School-level KS4 results are available on the DfE Compare School Performance website.

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Source: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Ofsted URN: 142540. No figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.