Bidwell Brook School vs River Dart Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Bidwell Brook School
Totnes
River Dart Academy
Dartington
Overview
Phase
Special
All-through
Type
Foundation special school
Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Age Range
3–19
5–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Devon
Devon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
151
39
Capacity
140
40
Occupancy
108%
98%
FSM %
51.6%
69.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Nov 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
0%
-
KS2 Maths
0%
-
KS2 Writing
0%
-