Gatehouse Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Secmaton Lane
 Dawlish
 Devon EX7 0LW
Telephone: 01626 862605
Previous Name: n/a, n/a

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
History: This school arose from Gatehouse Primary School
Trust: The First Federation Trust
Sponsor: The First Federation Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jason Stephens (since March 2026 – came from Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery)
Previous Headteacher: Leila Naldrett
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 13.4 / 8.75
Non-teaching Staff*: 14.7
Number of pupils: 316
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.6
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 32.40% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Devon
Constituency: Newton Abbot
Electoral Ward: Dawlish North East
School Number: 8782044

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th February 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Education and Care (Devon) Ltd At 7-9 Oak Par... (1.0km) show on map
  3. Oakwood Specialist College (1.0km) show on map
  4. Dawlish College (1.2km) show on map
  5. Westcliff Primary Academy (2.1km) show on map
  6. Orchard Manor School (2.4km) show on map
  7. Cockwood Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  8. Starcross Primary School (3.6km) show on map
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  10. Hazeldown School (4.5km) show on map
  11. Royal Deaf Education Trust (4.7km) show on map
  12. Royal Deaf Education Trust (4.7km) show on map
  13. Exeter Road Community Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  14. Trinity School (5.0km) show on map
  15. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth (5.1km) show on map
  16. Kenton Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  17. Exmouth Community College (5.5km) show on map
  18. Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road (5.5km) show on map
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  25. Littleham Church of England Primary School (6.9km) show on map
  26. Brixington Primary Academy (7.0km) show on map
  27. Bassetts Farm Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  28. St Peter's Preparatory School (7.3km) show on map
  29. Bishopsteignton School (7.5km) show on map
  30. Stokeinteignhead School (9.1km) show on map
  31. Kenn Church of England Primary School (9.4km) show on map
  32. Chudleigh Church of England Community Primary... (9.6km) show on map
  33. Exminster Community Primary (9.7km) show on map
  34. The Topsham School (10.1km) show on map
  35. Exeter Pre-Prep School (10.2km) show on map
  36. Rydon Primary School (10.2km) show on map
  37. St Peter's Church of England Primary School (10.3km) show on map
  38. Woodbury Church of England Primary School (10.3km) show on map
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  40. Teign School (10.8km) show on map
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  42. Kingsteignton School (11.0km) show on map
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  44. Glendinning Academy (11.3km) show on map
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  54. All Saints Marsh CofE Academy (12.0km) show on map
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  56. South Devon UTC (12.0km) show on map
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  72. St Cuthbert Mayne School (13.0km) show on map
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  93. Torquay Academy (13.8km) show on map
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  95. The Spires College (13.9km) show on map
  96. Atkinson Secure Children's Home (13.9km) show on map
  97. Ide Primary School (13.9km) show on map
  98. All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School (13.9km) show on map
  99. Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School (13.9km) show on map
  100. Canada Hill Community Primary School (14.1km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Same Trust
Same Sponsor
Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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