Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery
School Name: Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery Address: Mary Dean Avenue, Tamerton Foliot Town/City: Plymouth County: Devon Postcode: PL5 4LS Telephone Number: 01752 773521 Website: www.marydeansprimaryschool.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2023 Trust: The First Federation Trust Sponsor: The First Federation Trust
Headteacher: Miss Lesa Garside
Capacity: 350
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 281 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 80% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.8%
URN: 150116
DfE Number: 879/3161
UKPRN: 10093302
UPRN: 100041167245
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Plymouth (E06000026)
Constituency: Plymouth Moor View (E14001426)
Electoral Ward: Southway (E05002095)
Diocese: CE15(Diocese of Exeter)
Easting & Northing: 247153E, 61384N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 25' 58.8" N 4° 9' 12.21" W
Plus Code: 9C2QCRMW+6J
DfE Record: View record
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- Kate Brimacombe - Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment. Appointed on 11 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 February 2030.
- Christie Campbell - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 8 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 October 2029.
- Miss Rebecca Chinnock - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 11 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 March 2028.
- Jessica Floyd - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 19 May 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 May 2030.
- Nicola Hellem - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 19 May 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 May 2030.
- Mrs Angela Jenkins - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Rebecca Martin - Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment. Appointed on 11 September 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 13 January 2026.
- Mr Jacob Roth - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 February 2027.
- Ms Bam Russell - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 February 2027.
- Laura Talbot - Shared Governance Professional - Establishment. Appointed on 1 October 2023.