Kingsley School Devon
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bideford, South West EX39 3LY · Devon
#298 of 402 all-through schools in South West
#2794 of 4,090 nationally
About Kingsley School Devon
Kingsley School Devon is a independent all-through located in Bideford, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–19. In 2025 it enrolled 447 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 33.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of all-through schools in England and 298th of 402 ranked all-through schools in South West. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (59th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 447; capacity filled 77.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 56.3%; ebacc average points 3.50.
There are 16 schools in Bideford; Kingsley School Devon ranks 12th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)36.6
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)45.8%
- A level points per entry (10%)32.4
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
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 Kingsley School Devon by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 447
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 77.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 36.6
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 45.8%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 56.3%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.50
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 32.4
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Kingsley School Devon
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Bideford College
Bideford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,455 students · 525 m away
West Croft School
Bideford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
417 students · 1.0 km away
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Bideford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
397 students · 1.0 km away
East-the-Water Community Primary School
Bideford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
439 students · 2.1 km away
St Helens Church of England Academy
Bideford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
204 students · 2.1 km away
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Bideford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
184 students · 2.4 km away
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School
Bideford · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
110 students · 2.6 km away
Appledore School
Bideford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
244 students · 3.7 km away
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School
Bideford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
136 students · 5.6 km away
Monkleigh Primary School
Bideford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
137 students · 6.2 km away
Similar schools
Independent all-through schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Wycliffe College
Stonehouse · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
447 students
St Marys Calne and St Margarets Prep
Calne · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
449 students
Sherborne School for Girls
Sherborne · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
456 students
Dean Close Preparatory School
Cheltenham · Independent all-through · Ages 2–14
436 students
Millfield Preparatory School
Glastonbury · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
435 students
Stonar School
Wiltshire · Independent all-through · Ages 2–18
434 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kingsley School Devon a good school?
Kingsley School Devon has a Success Index (England) of 33.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #298 of 402 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 Kingsley School Devon rank in South West?
Kingsley School Devon ranks #298 of 402 all-through schools in South West and #2794 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kingsley School Devon?
Kingsley School Devon had 447 students in 2025.
Is Kingsley School Devon a primary school or a secondary school?
Kingsley School Devon is classified as a all-through covering Ages 2–19. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Kingsley School Devon?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kingsley School Devon; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.