Educational Establishments

Appledore School

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Headteacher Mr Jeremy Cooper
Address Appledore School
Richmond Road
Appledore
Bideford
Devon
EX39 1PF
Website http://www.appledore-primary.devon.sch.uk
Telephone 01237474365
Type of Establishment Foundation school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 210
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 246 (133 / 113)
Percentage Free School Meals 8.90%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Ms Joanna Fortune Chair of Governors 19/07/2023 05/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Rex Bird Governor 06/07/2021 05/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Imogen Buckland Governor 18/07/2023 17/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Helen Bye Governor 22/11/2022 21/11/2026 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Miss Kellie Edwards Governor 23/11/2021 22/11/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Phillip Grant Governor 22/11/2022 21/11/2026 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Alison Halloway Governor 01/03/2022 28/02/2026 Elected by school staff
Ms Jayne Lawson Governor 23/05/2023 22/05/2027 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Louise May Governor 24/05/2022 23/05/2026 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Edward Miles Governor 26/06/2023 25/06/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Paul Morris Governor 26/06/2023 25/06/2027 Elected by parents
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School

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Headteacher Mr Philip Lewis
Address St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School
Jackets Lane
Northam
Bideford
Devon
EX39 1HT
Website https://www.northamfederation.devon.sch.uk/
Telephone 01237477262
Type of Establishment Academy converter (Academies)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 7)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Church of England / Diocese of Exeter
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 157
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) ( / )
Percentage Free School Meals %
Ofsted Rating
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Sheila Bloomfield Chair of Local Governing Body 13/12/2023 12/12/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Rev Julie Harris Local Governor 13/12/2023 12/12/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School

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Headteacher Mr Sam Malyn
Address St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School
Seaview Road
Morwenna Park
Bideford
Devon
EX39 1EL
Website https://www.northamfederation.devon.sch.uk/
Telephone 01237473569
Type of Establishment Academy converter (Academies)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 7 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Church of England / Diocese of Exeter
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 240
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) ( / )
Percentage Free School Meals %
Ofsted Rating
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Sheila Bloomfield Chair of Local Governing Body 13/12/2023 12/12/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Rev Julie Harris Local Governor 13/12/2023 12/12/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
St Mary's Church of England Primary School

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Headteacher Dr Stuart Boon
Address St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Chanters Road

Bideford
Devon
EX39 2QN
Website http://www.stmarysce.co.uk
Telephone 01237477288
Type of Establishment Voluntary controlled school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Church of England / Diocese of Exeter
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 420
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 409 (213 / 196)
Percentage Free School Meals 19.8%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Ms Sian Jenkins Chair of Governors 25/10/2021 24/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Tony Brignell Governor 12/09/2022 11/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Alex Coyle Governor 19/07/2022 18/07/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Michael Gardner Governor 30/09/2022 29/09/2026 Elected by school staff
Rev Christopher Hutchins Governor 16/10/2023 15/10/2027 Foundation/sponsor members
Ms Sian Jenkins Governor 25/10/2021 24/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Beverley Trapnell Governor 11/09/2023 10/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sophie Tugwell Governor 19/07/2021 18/07/2025 Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr James Welton Governor 25/02/2022 24/02/2026 Elected by parents