Bow Community Primary School
School Name: Bow Community Primary School Address: Station Road, Bow Town/City: Crediton County: Devon Postcode: EX17 6HU Telephone Number: 0136382319 Website: https://www.bowcps.devon.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Clare Wilmott
Capacity: 150
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 133 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.5%
URN: 113060
DfE Number: 878/2002
UKPRN: 10076122
UPRN: 100041034322
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Mid Devon (E07000042)
Constituency: Central Devon (E14001155)
Electoral Ward: Upper Yeo & Taw (E05014815)
Easting & Northing: 272236E, 101402N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 47' 55.3" N 3° 48' 51.14" W
Plus Code: 9C2RQ5XP+F8
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Melanie Van Delft - Governor. Appointed on 16 May 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 May 2030.
- Mrs Clare Wilmott - Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).