Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School
Address: Princess Avenue
Town/City: Ilfracombe
County: Devon
Postcode: EX34 9LW
Telephone Number: 01271 863463
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jody Le Bredonchel
Capacity: 480
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 326 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 68% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 33.7%

SEN Provisions

  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • PD - Physical Disability
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 113381
DfE Number: 878/3065
UKPRN: 10074264
UPRN: 100041038656
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: North Devon (E07000043)
Constituency: North Devon (E14001387)
Electoral Ward: Ilfracombe East (E05012425)
Diocese: CE15(Diocese of Exeter)

Easting & Northing: 251993E, 147357N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 12' 24.6" N 4° 7' 12.02" W
Plus Code: 9C3Q6V4H+PX

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Steve Bearman - Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 March 2030.
  • Mrs Zoe Lianne Bullamore - Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 March 2030.
  • Mrs Rebekah Butler - Governor. Appointed on 21 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 February 2028.
  • Ms Deborah Louise Callaghan - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 6 December 2018 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 March 2026.
  • Ms Deborah Louise Callaghan - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 September 2026.
  • Mrs Olivia Chavasse - Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 July 2029.
  • Rebecca Hill - Governor. Appointed on 5 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 March 2028.
  • Mr Jody Samuel Le Bredonchel - Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Anne Martin-Jeffery - Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 March 2026.
  • Mrs Johanna Perring - Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 March 2026.
  • Mrs Johanna Perring - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 January 2027.
  • Rev John William Roles - Governor. Appointed on 28 January 2016 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 21 January 2026.
  • Mrs Tandy Ruoff - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 May 2030.
  • Mr Darren Searle - Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 November 2029.
  • Mrs Georgina Kathryn Stafford - Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 5 December 2029.