River Dart Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: River Dart Academy
Address: Shinners Bridge
Town/City: Dartington
County: Devon
Postcode: TQ9 6JD
Country: United Kingdom
 Telephone Number: 01803 865580
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 5-16
Type: Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Wave Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Wave Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jessica Bell
Capacity: 40
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 39 (64% boys & 36% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 69.2%

Location and administration

URN: 146735
DfE Number: 878/1116
UKPRN: 10081778
UPRN: 10008920482
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: South Hams (E07000044)
Constituency: South Devon (E14001484)
Electoral Ward: Dartington & Staverton (E05010132)

Easting & Northing: 278657E, 62098N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 26' 48.41" N 3° 42' 36.97" W
Plus Code: 9C2RC7WQ+PV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Lifeworks College (0.1km)
  2. Dartington Church of England Academy (0.3km)
  3. Bidwell Brook School (0.3km)
  4. Redwood River School (0.6km)
  5. On Track Education West Yarner (1.2km)
  6. King Edward VI Community College (1.4km)
  7. Totnes Independent School (1.7km)
  8. Park School (1.7km)
  9. South Devon Steiner School (1.8km)
  10. The Grove School (2.4km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Related school* Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers.