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Appledore School

Torridge, EX39 1PFPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jul 2023
KS2 Results
79%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.4×
More first choices than offers made
42 1st-choice / 30 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#1836 of 13,686 nationally

About Appledore School

Appledore School is a state-funded primary school in Torridge, South West, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 244 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (11 Jul 2023). 79% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 42 first-preference applications and 30 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressRichmond Road, Appledore, Bideford, Torridge, EX39 1PF
HeadteacherMr Jeremy Cooper
Local AuthorityDevon
Number of Pupils244
Free School Meals (FSM)18.0%
School Capacity244 / 210 (116% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Jul 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 21 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Appledore School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.