Special schoolData as of May 2026

Bidwell Brook School

Shinner's Bridge, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6JU

A Good-rated special school in Totnes where 0% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Foundation special school

Pupils

153

Ages

3-19

FSM

46.9%

Capacity

140

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2014

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

0.0%

Writing

0.0%

Maths

0.0%

RWM Combined

0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

N/A

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

N/A

Basics 9-5

N/A

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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About Bidwell Brook School

Bidwell Brook School is a secondary school in Totnes, Devon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 153 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Shinner's Bridge, Totnes, TQ9 6JU | More schools in Devon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Bidwell Brook School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2023 — School remains Good
Jan 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Bidwell Brook School

What is Bidwell Brook School's Ofsted rating?

Bidwell Brook School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What are Bidwell Brook School's latest exam results?

Bidwell Brook School: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Bidwell Brook School located?

Bidwell Brook School is a secondary school in Totnes, Devon (TQ9 6JU).

How many pupils attend Bidwell Brook School?

Bidwell Brook School has around 153 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Bidwell Brook School with other schools?

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