Dartington Church of England Academy
School Name: Dartington Church of England Academy Address: Shinners Bridge, Dartington Town/City: Totnes County: Devon Postcode: TQ9 6JU Telephone Number: 01803 862357 Website: http://dartington-lap.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2021 Trust: Learning Academy Partnership (south West) Sponsor: Learning Academy Partnership
Headteacher: Ms Katie Coombe
Capacity: 350
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 286 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.1%
URN: 148490
DfE Number: 878/3107
UKPRN: 10088104
UPRN: 10009313215
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: South Hams (E07000044)
Constituency: South Devon (E14001484)
Electoral Ward: Dartington & Staverton (E05010132)
Diocese: CE15(Diocese of Exeter)
Easting & Northing: 278515E, 62342N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 26' 56.2" N 3° 42' 44.45" W
Plus Code: 9C2RC7XQ+H3
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Myles Arnott - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 March 2026.
- Mrs Carole Calvert - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 18 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2028.
- Dr Elizabeth Candy - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 September 2028.
- Georgina Carrelli - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 18 September 2029.
- Ms Katie Coombe - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Kaye Harris - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 February 2026.
- Rev Mark Neave - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 October 2027.
- Mrs Deborah Nunn - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Mark Oldfield - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 September 2030.
- Mrs Hannah Ruston - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Ellen Seccombe - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 April 2029.
- Miss Rebecca Webster - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 23 January 2029.