Newton Poppleford Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Newton Poppleford Primary School
Address: School Lane, Newton Poppleford
Town/City: Sidmouth
County: Devon
Postcode: EX10 0EL
Telephone Number: 01395 568300
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Anthony Pope
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 190 (45% boys & 55% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.4%

Location and administration

URN: 113103
DfE Number: 878/2054
UKPRN: 10076114
UPRN: 100041043318
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: East Devon (E07000040)
Constituency: Honiton and Sidmouth (E14001291)
Electoral Ward: Newton Poppleford & Harpford (E05011800)

Easting & Northing: 308649E, 89615N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 41' 58.62" N 3° 17' 41.1" W
Plus Code: 9C2RMPX4+R4

External links

DfE Record: View record

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