Kingsley School Devon vs Bideford College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Kingsley School Devon
Bideford
Bideford College
Bideford
Overview
Phase
All-through
Secondary
Type
Other independent school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
2–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Inter- / non- denominational
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Devon
Devon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
447
1455
Capacity
580
2232
Occupancy
77%
65%
FSM %
-
27.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Inadequate
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Inadequate
Last Inspected
-
May 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
35.6
42.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
23%
41.1%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
C+
Points Per Entry
32.4
32.4
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
B-
AAB+ %
29%
24%
Value Added
Below average
Above average
A-Level Students
20
63
Retention
-
94%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
11%
Degree course
-
43%
Any L4+ destination
-
55%
Apprenticeships
-
3%
Cohort size
-
65
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (20)
Biology (14)
Mathematics (14)
Geography (14)
Chemistry (12)
Physics (12)
Geography (5)
Psychology (5)
Psychology (56)
Mathematics (54)
Mathematics (44)
Psychology (38)
Biology (38)
History (36)
Chemistry (30)
Physics (28)