Bideford College
Academy · Year 7–Year 13 · 1,455 pupils
Atlantic Academy
Bucks Cross, Bideford EX39 5DW
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Secondary
Pupils
242
On roll
Ages
11–16
Capacity 300
Local authority
Devon
Athena Learning Trust
Schola Grade 3
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About Atlantic Academy
Atlantic Academy is a secondary free school in Bideford, Devon, for pupils aged 11–16 (Year 7–Year 11). It is part of Athena Learning Trust.
It has 242 pupils on roll and room for 300. Its Schola Grade is 3 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Free School · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 11
- Ages
- 11–16
- Official type
- Free schools
- Pupils on roll
- 242
- Capacity
- 300 pupils
- Free school meals
- 37.60% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Athena Learning Trust
- Local authority
- Devon
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 146567
Schools near Atlantic Academy
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