Bovey Tracey Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Bovey Tracey Academy
Address: Abbey Road, Bovey Tracey
Town/City: Newton Abbot
County: Devon
Postcode: TQ13 9HZ
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01626 833257
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: Learning Academy Partnership (south West)
Sponsor: Learning Academy Partnership

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Louise Prywata
Capacity: 280
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 245 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 23.7%

Location and administration

URN: 150891
DfE Number: 878/2100
UKPRN: 10095228
UPRN: 100041193008
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Teignbridge (E07000045)
Constituency: Central Devon (E14001155)
Electoral Ward: Bovey (E05011895)

Easting & Northing: 281454E, 78575N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 35' 43.68" N 3° 40' 34.08" W
Plus Code: 9C2RH8WF+5G

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Myles Arnott - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 September 2025.
  • Ms Katie Coombe - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 September 2029.
  • Julie Edwards - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 17 September 2025.
  • Catherine Eversfield - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Debby Forsyth - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 19 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2028.
  • Andrew Grimley - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Ruth Hastings - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 June 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 3 June 2030.
  • Charlotte Huish - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Vivien Lygo - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 September 2029.
  • Reverend Laura McAdam - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 September 2025.
  • Mr Kevin Needham - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 September 2027.
  • Mr Liam O'Sullivan - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Louise Prywata - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Laura Skilton - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 17 September 2029.
  • Mrs Melody Sterry - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Hannah Thomas - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 12 June 2026.