Colyton Grammar School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Colyton Grammar School
Address: Whitwell Lane, Colyford
Town/City: Colyton
County: Devon
Postcode: EX24 6HN
Telephone Number: 01297 552327
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Colyton Grammar School Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Tim Harris
Capacity: 1085
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1083 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 9.4%

Location and administration

URN: 136366
DfE Number: 878/5400
UKPRN: 10032334
UPRN: 100041042213
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: East Devon (E07000040)
Constituency: Honiton and Sidmouth (E14001291)
Electoral Ward: Coly Valley (E05011787)

Easting & Northing: 324425E, 92556N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 43' 41.98" N 3° 4' 19.25" W
Plus Code: 9C2RPWHH+85

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Colyton Primary Academy (1.3km)
  2. Seaton Primary School (1.7km)
  3. Musbury Primary School (3.7km)
  4. Beer Church of England Primary School (3.8km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Paul Bailey - Trustee. Appointed on 9 November 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 8 November 2026.
  • Mr Paul Bailey - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 9 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 November 2026.
  • Mrs Hannah Betchley - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 17 June 2025.
  • Mr Christopher Bryan - Member. Appointed on 14 November 2018 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Jayne Clemens - Member. Appointed on 20 January 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Steve Cook - Member. Appointed on 6 November 2019 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Paul Drayton - Trustee. Appointed on 3 November 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 2 November 2029.
  • Mrs Claire Duthuit - Trustee. Appointed on 26 March 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 25 March 2029.
  • Mr Robert Ellisson - Trustee. Appointed on 1 October 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 30 September 2027.
  • Professor Rob Freathy - Trustee. Appointed on 12 March 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 11 March 2029.
  • Professor Bogdan Ghita - Trustee. Appointed on 9 November 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 8 November 2026.
  • Mr Martin Goscomb - Member. Appointed on 22 August 2019 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Andrew Gould - Member. Appointed on 1 October 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Timothy Harris - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2016.
  • Mr Timothy Harris - Trustee. Appointed on 24 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 23 September 2029.
  • Dr Frankie Phillips - Trustee. Appointed on 23 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 September 2026.
  • Miss Louise Putt - Trustee. Appointed on 11 November 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 10 November 2028.
  • Mr Barry John Sindall - Trustee. Appointed on 12 January 2017 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 11 January 2029.
  • Mr Ian Styles - Trustee. Appointed on 20 April 2018 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 19 April 2026.
  • Miss Sally Turner - Trustee. Appointed on 11 September 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 March 2026.
  • Mrs Shan Weston - Trustee. Appointed on 23 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 September 2026.
  • Mr Neal Whitfield - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 2 January 2023.