Stockland Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter primary school in Honiton (Devon).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Stockland C of E Primary Academy successfully converted to Academy status in September 2011 and was one of the first Primary Schools in the Country to do so. Since then the school has used the Academy freedoms to be innovative in curriculum and organisation. In January 2024 Stockland Primary Academy joined Academy for Character and Excellence .
ACE is a Multi Academy Trust of primary schools in Devon and Somerset. The Partnership has one simple aim; to provide an outstanding education for every child. The school roll as of September 2023 has 74 full time pupils.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Cross Country
- Football
- Hockey
- Netball
- Rugby
- Metacognition
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
Key facts
- URN
- 137454
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 0 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2011
Governing body (4 current, 4 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Duncan Stevens Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Liz Williams | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Robert Upton | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Cathrine Perry | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Cary Rudolph | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Ethne Staniland Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Julie Lomas Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Duncan Stevens Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record