Copplestone Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Copplestone Primary School
Address: Bewsley Hill, Copplestone
Town/City: Crediton
County: Devon
Postcode: EX17 5NX
Telephone Number: 0136384265
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: United Schools' Learning Partnership
Federation: Devon Moors Federation

Staff and pupils

Executive Headteacher: Miss Tara Penny
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 138 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 66% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.9%

Location and administration

URN: 113068
DfE Number: 878/2011
UKPRN: 10077488
UPRN: 100041034083
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Mid Devon (E07000042)
Constituency: Central Devon (E14001155)
Electoral Ward: Upper Yeo & Taw (E05014815)

Easting & Northing: 277195E, 102857N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 48' 46.25" N 3° 44' 39.69" W
Plus Code: 9C2RR774+47

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Yeoford Community Primary School (4.5km)
  2. Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School (4.7km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same federation

Governors

  • Kate Collier - Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
  • Mrs Joanna Cook - Governor. Appointed on 17 May 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 May 2028.
  • Mrs Lorraine Crosfield - Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 March 2029.
  • Mrs Aoife-Jane Culley - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2028.
  • Mr Christopher Dack - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 April 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 March 2028.
  • Mr Samuel Dove - Governor. Appointed on 3 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 February 2030.
  • Lt Col Tom Evans-Jones - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2029.
  • Mrs Stefanie Hastie - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 March 2028.
  • Mrs Izzie Hooper - Governor. Appointed on 17 May 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 May 2028.
  • Revd Steven Jones - Governor. Appointed on 16 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 April 2029.
  • Mrs Alison Mackey - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Hayley Reynolds - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 March 2028.