Elburton Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Elburton Primary School
Address: Haye Road South, Elburton
Town/City: Plymouth
County: Devon
Postcode: PL9 8HJ
Telephone Number: 01752 404489
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Learning Academies Trust
Sponsor: Learning Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Keith Smithers
Capacity: 428
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 470 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 110% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 4.9%

Location and administration

URN: 138310
DfE Number: 879/2701
UKPRN: 10037588
UPRN: 100041062721
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Plymouth (E06000026)
Constituency: South West Devon (E14001495)
Electoral Ward: Plymstock Dunstone (E05002091)

Easting & Northing: 253171E, 53114N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 21' 36.76" N 4° 3' 55.73" W
Plus Code: 9C2Q9W6M+3R

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Sherford Vale School & Nursery (1.0km)
  2. Coombe Dean School (1.0km)
  3. Goosewell Primary Academy (1.4km)
  4. Plymstock School (1.6km)
  5. Pomphlett Primary School (2.0km)
  6. St Mary's Church of England Primary School (2.3km)
  7. Morley Meadow Primary School (2.4km)
  8. Plympton St Maurice Primary School (2.8km)
  9. Oreston Community Academy (2.9km)
  10. Longcause Community Special School (3.0km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Mrs Lisa Birnie - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 July 2027.
  • Mr Andy Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 July 2029.
  • Mrs Chantal Churchill - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Shirley Evel - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Carolyn Haynes - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Asha Kimber - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 July 2029.
  • Mrs Karyn Marsden-jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 July 2029.
  • Mr John Senior - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 July 2030.
  • Mr Keith Smithers - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Carrie Tutte - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.