Canada Hill Community Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Canada Hill Community Primary School
Address: Abbotsridge Drive, East Ogwell
Town/City: Newton Abbot
County: Devon
Postcode: TQ12 6YS
Telephone Number: 01626 335595
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Delphine Knott
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 344 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 109% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.7%

Location and administration

URN: 113245
DfE Number: 878/2476
UKPRN: 10076078
UPRN: 100041192300
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Teignbridge (E07000045)
Constituency: Newton Abbot (E14001381)
Electoral Ward: Ambrook (E05011892)

Easting & Northing: 284789E, 70218N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 31' 15.65" N 3° 37' 35.2" W
Plus Code: 9C2RG9CF+CC

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Emma Cully - Governor. Appointed on 4 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 February 2029.
  • Mr Chris Harrill - Governor. Appointed on 10 September 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 9 September 2028.
  • Mr Stephen Hobbs - Governor. Appointed on 11 October 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 10 October 2026.
  • Mrs Amy Keene - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 10 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 9 September 2028.
  • Mr Jonny Kirkham - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 December 2029.
  • Miss Delphine Knott - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2004 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Catherine Penny - Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 July 2027.
  • Mr John Roberts - Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 July 2027.
  • Mr Trevor Sewell - Governor. Appointed on 9 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 September 2029.
  • Mrs Samantha Simmons - Governor. Appointed on 5 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 October 2029.
  • Ms Denise Smith - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mr Tom Wilson - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 11 December 2028.
  • Mrs Eleanor Young - Governor. Appointed on 9 September 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 8 September 2029.