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Bassetts Farm Primary School

St John's Road, Exmouth, EX8 4GB
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Bassetts Farm Primary School
Exmouth, EX8 4GB
464 Pupils
420 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
26.10% FSM %
229 Boys
235 Girls
About Bassetts Farm Primary School

Bassetts Farm Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Exmouth, Devon, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 2–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 464 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Sarah Bennett.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Foundation school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Devon
Region South West
Administrative District East Devon
Parliamentary Constituency Exmouth and Exeter East
Ward Exmouth Brixington
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor The Avocet Learning Trust
UKPRN 10077481
URN 113120
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Daniel Moore Chair of Governors 18/09/2025 18/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mike White Chair of Governors 06/10/2021 05/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sarah Bennett Governor 01/09/2009 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Victoria Davidson Governor 16/11/2023 17/11/2027 Elected by parents
Mr David Gingell Governor 16/09/2021 15/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Di Hatchett Governor 16/09/2021 18/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Daniel Moore Governor 01/03/2024 17/09/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Tim Nield Governor 10/07/2025 09/07/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Shane Robertson Governor 18/09/2023 17/09/2027 Appointed by LA
Mr William Sanderson Governor 02/10/2023 01/10/2027 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
Brixington Primary Academy
0.77 km • Exmouth
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0.86 km • Exmouth
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Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School
1.05 km • Exmouth
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Littleham Church of England Primary School
1.33 km • Exmouth
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Exmouth Community College
1.65 km • Exmouth
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth
1.99 km • Exmouth
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bassetts Farm Primary School is a Foundation school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Exmouth, Devon.
Bassetts Farm Primary School has 464 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Bassetts Farm Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
The Headteacher at Bassetts Farm Primary School is Mrs Sarah Bennett.
Bassetts Farm Primary School is at St John's Road, Exmouth, EX8 4GB, in the Devon local authority, South West.
Sixth form at Bassetts Farm Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Bassetts Farm Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Bennett
St John's Road, Exmouth, EX8 4GB
01395275968
www.bassetts-farm.devon.sch.uk
Location
EX8 4GB  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 113120
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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