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Articles by West Buckland School

West Buckland U14 and U15 North Devon Cup Win Crowns Great Rugby Season

12 May 2020

West Buckland School U14 and U15 teams both won the finals of the North Devon Schools Rugby Cup, marking the first time since the competition began in its current format, that both...

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Students Plant 840 Trees as Part of ‘Big Climate Fightback’ – West Buckland School

12 May 2020

Students at West Buckland School, from age 3 upwards, have planted 840 'wildlife friendly' trees on the school's campus as part of  Students at West Buckland School, from age 3 upwards, have...

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Gymnasts crowned IAPS U9 National Champs – West Buckland School

12 May 2020

West Buckland Prep School's U9 gymnastics team have been crowned IAPS (Independent Association of Prep Schools) U9 national champions, in the two-piece competition last weekend held in Kent. West Buckland Prep School's...

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Supporting Devon Medical Hopefuls – West Buckland School

12 May 2020

West Buckland are delighted to be running a joint initiative with North Devon Healthcare Trust to host an afternoon of mock medical interviews for students across Devon who are looking to pursue...

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Three National Records Broken by West Buckland Athletes

16 Aug 2019

West Buckland School, in Devon, produced outstanding performances at the National Prep School Athletics Finals, held at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on 29th June, with the team breaking three national records....

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EPQ Grades Add Extra Weight to School’s Excellent A-level Results – West Buckland School

15 Aug 2019

Sixth Formers from West Buckland School, in North Devon, have achieved an average UCAS score of 144 in their A-level results, equivalent to three As. As well as achieving an excellent 74.4%...

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Biodiversity Project to Boost Insect Numbers launched – West Buckland School

15 May 2019

Pupils and staff at West Buckland School have founded the West Buckland Ecological and Biodiversity Society (WEBS) in order to improve the biodiversity across the school campus. Boosted by the design of...

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New Website Invites Visitors Inside on VR Journey – West Buckland School

15 May 2019

West Buckland School is delighted to launch an exciting new website, which gives visitors the opportunity to dive in and take a virtual tour through all its outstanding facilities. Over the past...

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Devon School Features in Top 40 UK Co-ed Boarding Schools – West Buckland School

15 May 2019

West Buckland School, located on the edge of Exmoor National Park in Devon, has been placed in the UK’s Top 40 co-educational boarding schools, based on A-Level results. It is one of...

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