Woolsery Primary School

URN: 113176 • Bideford EX39 5QS

Overview

Name
Woolsery Primary School
URN
113176
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Atlantic Coast Co-Operative Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Matt Cole (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01237431307
Website
Visit
Address
Woolsery, Bideford EX39 5QS

Summary

Woolsery Primary School, located in Bideford, Devon, is a mixed foundation primary school with a current enrolment of 115 pupils and a capacity of 140. As part of the Village Schools Partnership, which includes Buckland Brewer and Parkham, the school aims to provide a rich educational experience rooted in its rural community. The partnership focuses on delivering a curriculum that reflects Devon's heritage and promotes first-hand learning through initiatives like the Forest School programme.

The school emphasizes inclusivity and aims to foster a vibrant learning environment where children can thrive. It offers a broad curriculum that includes cultural experiences and project work, enhancing students' understanding of global issues and diverse perspectives. The governing board, composed of various stakeholders, plays a crucial role in maintaining high educational standards and supporting the school's strategic direction.

Woolsery Primary School is committed to the development of both students and staff, ensuring that teaching practices are continually improved. The school values community involvement and encourages parental engagement, making it a supportive environment for families.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Atlantic Coast Co-Operative Trust
Capacity
140
Pupils
115
Boys
60
Girls
55
FSM %
10.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 115 60 55 140 10.40
2024-09-11 122 63 59 140 17.20
2023-09-11 131 70 61 140 15.30
2022-09-11 131 70 61 140 15.30
2021-09-11 122 65 57 140 11.50
2020-09-11 132 74 58 140 8.30

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