Bideford College

Contact details for the school

School Name: Bideford College
Address: Abbotsham Road
Town/City: Bideford
County: Devon
Postcode: EX39 3AR
Country: 100041031475
Telephone Number: 01237 477611
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: Athena Learning Trust
Sponsor: Launceston College

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Dr Claire Ankers
Capacity: 2232
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1380 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 62% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 23.2%

Location and administration

URN: 142540
DfE Number: 878/4019
UKPRN: 10055163
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Torridge (E07000046)
Constituency: Torridge and West Devon (E14001000)
Electoral Ward: Bideford West (E05011920)

Easting & Northing: 244378E, 126425N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 1' 0.22" N 4° 13' 11.62" W
Plus Code: 9C3Q2Q8J+M2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Sheila Bloomfield - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 March 2024.
  • Mrs Hannah Evans - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2020 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 7 December 2024.
  • Mr Mark Gierke - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2025.
  • Mr David Humphries - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 March 2024.
  • Mrs Elise Powell - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 December 2024.
  • Mrs Susan Tucker - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2025.