West Buckland School

Devon, United Kingdom


Location: Devon, United Kingdom
Type: Mainstream School
Phase: All-through with sixth form
Funding status: Independent
Gender: Mixed
Age range: 3 - 18 years

About West Buckland School

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of North Devon, West Buckland School stands as a beacon of excellence in independent education. Spread across 90 acres of stunning countryside, our school offers students a serene and secure environment where they can thrive and excel.

At West Buckland School, we prioritise student engagement and empowerment. Our dynamic curriculum, characterised by high academic standards, personalised learning approaches, and cutting-edge facilities, fosters an environment conducive to growth and innovation. We take pride in our commitment to technological advancement, ensuring that students are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate an ever-evolving world.

Renowned for our dedication to creative and enriching education, West Buckland School has emerged as a hub for academic achievement and personal development. Our recent accreditation as an IB World School is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence.

With small class sizes and a comprehensive program encompassing sports, music, drama, and a forward-thinking academic curriculum, the opportunities for exploration and growth are endless at West Buckland School.

Founded in 1858, West Buckland School has a rich history of providing exceptional education to students from diverse backgrounds. Our idyllic location near the Atlantic coast and Exmoor National Park offers students a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, just a short distance from the M5 motorway.

Our state-of-the-art facilities, blending historic charm with modern amenities, provide students with an inspiring environment to learn and grow. From our first-class sports complex to our award-winning art and drama facilities, we ensure that every aspect of student life is enriched.

Academically, West Buckland School consistently ranks among the top-performing schools in the Southwest and beyond. Our diverse curriculum, including the IB Career-related Programme, prepares students for success at prestigious universities worldwide.

With approximately 30% of our students boarding, West Buckland School fosters a vibrant and inclusive community. Weekend activities and vibrant facilities create a supportive environment where all students feel at home and engaged in their educational journey.

At West Buckland School, we remain committed to providing exceptional education and opportunities for personal growth. We believe that easy access to education is crucial for nurturing young minds and shaping future leaders.

Further information about the school may be found on our website: www.westbuckland.com

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Location


Address: West Buckland, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0SS, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1598 760 000
What people say about us

A gem of a school in an exceptional location.

- Good Schools Guide