Ide Primary School
School Name: Ide Primary School Address: High Street, Ide Town/City: Exeter County: Devon Postcode: EX2 9RN Telephone Number: 01392 576245 Website: www.ide.devon.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2017 Trust: Exeter Learning Academy Trust
Headteacher: Miss Alice Purcell
Capacity: 140
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 143 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 9.9%
URN: 143189
DfE Number: 878/2087
UKPRN: 10057775
UPRN: 100041035953
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Teignbridge (E07000045)
Constituency: Central Devon (E14001155)
Electoral Ward: Kenn Valley (E05011905)
Easting & Northing: 290024E, 90539N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 42' 16.91" N 3° 33' 31.16" W
Plus Code: 9C2RPC3R+VG
DfE Record: View record
- Barley Lane School (1.1km)
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- Bowhill Primary School (1.4km)
- West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation (1.5km)
- Alphington Primary School (1.5km)
- Torlands Academy (1.6km)
- Belong School Devon (1.8km)
- St Thomas Primary School (1.9km)
- Montgomery Primary School (1.9km)
- St Gabriel's CofE Primary School (2.1km)
Same trust
Predecessor school†
- Mrs Jennifer Bennett - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 June 2029.
- Mrs Ann Boyce - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2026.
- Mrs Ann Boyce - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 May 2028.
- Kirsty Grant - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2026.
- Kirsty Grant - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 17 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2030.
- Mr Paul Hughes - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 April 2028.
- Amy Osborne - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 April 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 21 April 2030.
- Alice Purcell - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Damon Rew - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 19 October 2026.