Westcliff Primary Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Westcliff Primary Academy
Address: First Avenue
Town/City: Dawlish
County: Devon
Postcode: EX7 9RA
Telephone Number: 01626 862444
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: The First Federation Trust
Sponsor: The First Federation Trust

Staff and pupils

Head of Teaching & Learning: Ms Natasha Outhwaite
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 296 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 70% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 25.3%

SEN Provisions

  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Location and administration

URN: 142390
DfE Number: 878/2064
UKPRN: 10054147
UPRN: 100041145771
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Teignbridge (E07000045)
Constituency: Newton Abbot (E14001381)
Electoral Ward: Dawlish South West (E05011902)

Easting & Northing: 295482E, 76482N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 34' 45.61" N 3° 28' 38.72" W
Plus Code: 9C2RHGHF+P2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Kristie Braden - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 December 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 November 2025.
  • Mrs Charlotte Carson - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 26 January 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 July 2026.
  • Katie Carter - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 19 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 February 2028.
  • Piers Cleaver - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 19 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 February 2028.
  • Fiona Heckles - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 10 May 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 May 2027.
  • Samuel Parfett - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 29 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 January 2030.
  • Mrs Katherine Powell - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Hollie Rees - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 29 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 January 2030.
  • Natalie Siddons - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 8 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 October 2029.
  • Michelle Tomlinson - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 8 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 October 2026.
  • Sami Tucker - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 8 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 September 2026.
  • James Waddington - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 8 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 October 2029.
  • Rev Paul Wimsett - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
  • Paul Wimsett - Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
  • Mrs Kimberley Woods - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 24 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 November 2029.