Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit

Contact details for the school

School Name: Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit
Address: Glendale Road
Town/City: Okehampton
County: Devon
Postcode: EX20 1JB
Telephone Number: 0183752866
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Headteacher Dan Marshall
Capacity: 630
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 420 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 67% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.1%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 145334
DfE Number: 878/2616
UKPRN: 10066395
UPRN: 100041039541
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: West Devon (E07000047)
Constituency: Central Devon (E14001155)
Electoral Ward: Okehampton North (E05010561)

Easting & Northing: 258547E, 95509N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 44' 33.19" N 4° 0' 21.82" W
Plus Code: 9C2QPXVV+2H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Elizabeth Betambeau - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 February 2026.
  • Ms Claire Burton - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 May 2030.
  • Mr Gareth Howells - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 May 2030.
  • Mr Danny Marshall - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Christine Read - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 July 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 July 2026.
  • Mrs Annabel Skelton - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 May 2030.
  • Mr William Spence - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 11 February 2029.