West Buckland School

Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0SX

Contact Information

• Head: Mr J F Vick
• Telephone: +44 (0)1598 760281
• Fax: +44 (0)1598 760546
• Email: lom@westbuckland.devon.sch.uk
• Website: http://www.westbuckland.devon.sch.uk

School Information

West Buckland School is situated in a beautiful location near Exmoor. Our exciting period of capital development includes an outstanding sports centre, art and design centre and theatre. We offer a remarkable range of opportunities in music, sport, drama and outdoor pursuits. This is a lively place with a vibrant sense of community, where the standard of care for all pupils is very high.

General Information

Fees per term

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

Subjects taught

Art, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, Electronics, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Product Design, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish, Statistics

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Common Room, Cricket nets, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Fitness suite, Golf Course, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Photography Studio, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Amnesty International, Art, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, CCF/ACF, Ceramics, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Fishing, Forum Debating, French cine/news Club, Gardening, Kit Car, Life Saving/First Aid, Music with theory, Natural History, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Riding, Rock Climbing, Ten Tors, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: 15-45 minutes
Nearest Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

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