West Buckland School

West Buckland School
Location
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England
Information
TypePublic School
Independent school
MottoRead and Reap
Established1858
FounderJoseph Lloyd Brereton
HeadmasterPhillip Stapleton
Enrollment600 (approx.)
Websitewww.westbuckland.com

West Buckland School is a private co-educational day and boarding school in West Buckland, Devon in the English public school tradition. It comprises a senior school, preparatory school, and a nursery. It is a relatively high performing school in Devon.[1][2] It was one of eight schools shortlisted for 'Boarding School of the Year' in the TES Independent School Awards 2019, a category won by Cottesmore School.[3][4]

The school facilitates 640 pupils of whom around 140 board; 16% of students are international. The day pupils and weekly boarders are drawn from a wide area of North Devon and beyond, many using the large school bussing operation in collaboration with local coach operators.

  1. ^ "Secondary School League Tables in Devon 2012". Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Best schools in Devon and Exeter for GCSE and A Level results revealed 2016". Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Independent School Awards 2019 Shortlist". Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Independent School Awards 2019 Winners". Retrieved 16 July 2019.

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