Cockwood Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Exeter (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
We encourage a sense of teamwork through our house system but also in everything that we do each day. Learning is a journey which poses challenges on the way, but we encourage perseverance and independence – skills much needed in everyday life.
Through our creative approach to learning and within a safe and caring environment, our children grow and succeed and provide a positive contribution to our school and community. Mrs Megan Fitton (Class 2) Miss Hilary Jackson (Class 2) Senior Administrator and Clerk to Governors Mrs Nicola Rose Please click the image below to download our prospectus.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Voice 21
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 145766
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Devon
- Constituency
- Newton Abbot
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2019
Governing body (9 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Bob Baker | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Rod Crook | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Jasmine Ivory | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss Eliza Pierce | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Dr Michael Hocking | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Ron Morten | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Fran Moorhouse | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Liz Price-Holden | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Charlotte Wilkin | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Lorraine Curry Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2019 · 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