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Atlantic Academy
Atlantic Academy
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Location
Address
Bucks Cross, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5DW
Telephone
01237 431969
Email
principal@atlanticacademy.uk
Website
www.atlanticacademy.uk
Details
Details
DfE number
878/4024
School type
Free Schools
School sector
Secondary
Type of school
Free School
District
Torridge
Locality
North/Mid
Age range
11-16
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Ofsted Inspection Report
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Performance Tables
Headteacher
Dr Claire Ankers
SENCO
Leighton Tellem
Term dates
Admission details
Trust details
Contact
Jane Lee
Number on roll
May 2025
231
May 2024
249
Places offered for admission in
September 2025
36
September 2024
45
Appeals for admission in
September 2025
0
September 2024
0
Published Admission Number
2025-26
60
2024-25
60
Document(s)
Admissions Policy
Supplementary Information Form
This school is part of
Athena Learning Trust
Other schools in this trust
Bideford College
Launceston College
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy