Coombeshead Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Coombeshead Academy
Address: Coombeshead Road
Town/City: Newton Abbot
County: Devon
Postcode: TQ12 1PT
Country: 100041036321
 Telephone Number: 01626 201800
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Education South West
Sponsor: Education South West

Staff and pupils

Head of School: Mr Robert Coles
Capacity: 1440
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 946 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 66% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.4%

Location and administration

URN: 137176
DfE Number: 878/4112
UKPRN: 10034533
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Teignbridge (E07000045)
Constituency: Newton Abbot (E14000835)
Electoral Ward: Bradley (E05011896)

Easting & Northing: 285341E, 71830N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 32' 8.2" N 3° 37' 8.97" W
Plus Code: 9C2RG9PJ+68

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (0.2km)
  2. School for Inspiring Talents (0.4km)
  3. Newton Abbot College (0.4km)
  4. Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School (0.4km)
  5. Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School (0.9km)
  6. South Devon UTC (1.0km)
  7. Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit (1.0km)
  8. Bearnes Voluntary Primary School (1.0km)
  9. All Saints Marsh CofE Academy (1.2km)
  10. Canada Hill Community Primary School (1.7km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Mr Duncan Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 January 2025.
  • Adrian Dodd - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 September 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 September 2023.
  • Mrs Tamzin Faull - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 29 September 2025.
  • Chris Hurden - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 December 2026.
  • Mrs Angela Major - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 December 2024.
  • Ms Louisa Mallett - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 January 2026.
  • Chantelle Mashiter - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2026.
  • Mr Paul Sampson - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 January 2025.
  • Paul Sampson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2023.
  • Louise Walker - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 September 2025.