The Greater Horseshoe School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Little Bovey Lane
 Heathfield
 Newton Abbot
 Devon TQ12 6RH
Telephone: 01626 782038

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 8-18)
Type: Independent Special School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2018

Fees and Scholarships

Scholarships and Bursaries: None

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Peta Hewitt (since February 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Lukasz Miecznikowski (went to Redwood River School)
Number of pupils: 55
Sex: Mixed (67% boys / 33% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.5% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 6.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.3km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Devon
Constituency: Central Devon
Electoral Ward: Bovey
School Number: 8786074
Associations: ISA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th March 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
ISI* Report: None
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
 
 

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