Bicton College
URN: 130651 • Budleigh Salterton EX9 7BY
Overview
- Name
- Bicton College
- URN
- 130651
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 60.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Henley (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton EX9 7BY
Summary
Bicton College, located in Budleigh Salterton, Devon, is a specialist land-based further education institution rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted. The college offers a diverse range of vocational training options for students aged 16 and above, including courses for school leavers, apprenticeships, adult education, and university programmes. Its curriculum is designed to equip learners with practical skills and knowledge relevant to their future careers, particularly in land-based industries.
The college prides itself on providing a supportive learning environment with dedicated staff and industry-standard facilities. Bicton College is part of the Cornwall College Group, which enhances its educational offerings through partnerships with other colleges and institutions, including the renowned Eden Project. This collaboration allows students to benefit from a wide array of resources and expertise.
Bicton College actively engages with the local community, hosting events such as Taster Days and participating in regional shows. This involvement not only enriches the student experience but also fosters connections between the college and the surrounding area, reinforcing its commitment to community development and student success.
The college prides itself on providing a supportive learning environment with dedicated staff and industry-standard facilities. Bicton College is part of the Cornwall College Group, which enhances its educational offerings through partnerships with other colleges and institutions, including the renowned Eden Project. This collaboration allows students to benefit from a wide array of resources and expertise.
Bicton College actively engages with the local community, hosting events such as Taster Days and participating in regional shows. This involvement not only enriches the student experience but also fosters connections between the college and the surrounding area, reinforcing its commitment to community development and student success.
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Nearby alternatives
- Exeter College (70.2)
- Exeter Mathematics School (70.2)
- Petroc (67.9)
- East Devon College (60.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 | |||||
| 2022-09-11 | |||||
| 2021-09-11 | |||||
| 2020-09-11 |
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