High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Umberleigh, South West EX37 9AY · Devon
#176 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#1799 of 15,697 nationally
About High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Umberleigh, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 84 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 82.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 176th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (95th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 84; capacity filled 120%.
There are 3 schools in Umberleigh; High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)87%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)5.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 84
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 5.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 120%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 87%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Umberleigh Primary Academy
Umberleigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
94 students · 3.6 km away
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School
Winkleigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
118 students · 7.2 km away
Kings Nympton Community Primary School
Umberleigh · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
17 students · 8.4 km away
Dolton Church of England Academy
Winkleigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
31 students · 9.0 km away
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School
Barnstaple · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
79 students · 9.8 km away
Great Torrington School
Torrington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
863 students · 9.8 km away
Filleigh Community Primary School
Barnstaple · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
61 students · 10.0 km away
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School
Torrington · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
476 students · 10 km away
Bishops Tawton Primary School
Barnstaple · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
161 students · 10 km away
Holywell Church of England School
Barnstaple · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
86 students · 10 km away
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84 students
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
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84 students
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School
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84 students
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Axminster · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
84 students
Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
84 students
Willowbrook Primary School
Trowbridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
85 students
Frequently asked questions
Is High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy a good school?
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 82.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #176 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy rank in South West?
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy ranks #176 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #1799 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy?
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy had 84 students in 2025.
Is High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.