Means-tested bursaries to help with fees.
Barnstaple, North Devon
Who qualifies
Means-tested bursaries for families who need help, applied for once a place has been offered; funds are limited.
Source: westbuckland.com, checked 10 Nov 2026
From West Buckland School's own published policy, read on 10 Nov 2026. The school decides every award.
Means-tested bursaries for families who need help, applied for once a place has been offered; funds are limited.
“Once you have an offer of a place, if you need it, this is the time to apply for a bursary.”
Source: Bursaries - West Buckland School
A limited number of Transformational Bursaries offered by the Foundation, via a separate application.
Source: Bursaries - West Buckland School
Children from British armed forces families receive a 10% discount on school fees.
“Children from families in the British armed forces receive a 10% discount on school fees.”
Source: Bursaries - West Buckland School
A discount for siblings; contact admissions for details.
Source: Bursaries - West Buckland School
Means-tested bursaries for families who need help, applied for once a place has been offered; funds are limited.
Register for a place, then return the school's financial form with P60s or tax returns and bank statements before the bursary deadline. Many schools make a home visit, and awards are reviewed each year.
Yes, the two are assessed separately: West Buckland School lists 5 merit scholarships, and a bursary can be added on top where a family qualifies financially.