Woolsery Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Woolsery Primary School
Address: Woolsery
Town/City: Bideford
County: Devon
Postcode: EX39 5QS
Telephone Number: 01237 431307
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: Atlantic Coast Co-Operative Trust
Federation: Village Schools Partnership

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Matt Cole
Capacity: 140
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 108 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 77% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.1%

Location and administration

URN: 113176
DfE Number: 878/2254
UKPRN: 10077471
UPRN: 200001696323
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Torridge (E07000046)
Constituency: Torridge and Tavistock (E14001552)
Electoral Ward: Hartland (E05011923)

Easting & Northing: 233125E, 121007N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 57' 53.62" N 4° 22' 39.69" W
Plus Code: 9C2QXJ7C+XW

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Atlantic Academy (3.1km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same federation

Governors

  • Mr Graham Bollands - Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 September 2027.
  • Ms Caroline Jane Boother - Governance Professional - Federation. Appointed on 1 October 2019.
  • Mrs Sarah Louise Broom - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 March 2030.
  • Mr Matthew Cole - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2007 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Peter Cox - Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 March 2030.
  • Mr Paul Harris - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
  • Mr Daniel Marks - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 May 2028.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Eleanor Nisbet - Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2026.
  • Mr Phil Priest - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 19 November 2027.
  • Mrs Sheila Read - Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2029.
  • Miranda Roper - Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 March 2030.
  • Mr Stewart Simpson - Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2029.
  • Mr Ewan Robert Wallis - Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 March 2026.
  • David Watson - Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2030.