Canada Hill Community Primary 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: http://www.canadahill.devon.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
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%
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
DfE Record: View record
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- 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.