Mill Ford School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Mill Ford School
Address: Rochford Crescent, Ernesettle
Town/City: Plymouth
County: Devon
Postcode: PL5 2PY
Telephone Number: 01752 300270
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 3-19
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Wills
Capacity: 108
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 149 (70% boys & 30% girls)
Enrollment: 138% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 54.8%

SEN Provisions

  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 113651
DfE Number: 879/7069
UKPRN: 10016486
UPRN: 100041167031
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Plymouth (E06000026)
Constituency: Plymouth Moor View (E14001426)
Electoral Ward: Honicknowle (E05002085)

Easting & Northing: 245890E, 59823N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 25' 7.11" N 4° 10' 13.87" W
Plus Code: 9C2QCR9H+FQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Miss Karen Dark - Governor. Appointed on 21 April 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 20 April 2030.
  • Mrs Karen Dunn - Governor. Appointed on 27 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 May 2029.
  • Dr Janet Margaret Georgeson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 14 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 September 2029.
  • Miss Laura Nankivell - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 November 2026.
  • Mr Richard Pollock - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 17 July 2027.
  • Mrs Kate Ullman - Governor. Appointed on 7 May 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 May 2028.
  • Mrs Claire Louise Wills - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2012 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).