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Colyton Primary Academy

The Butts, Colyton, EX24 6NU
Part of: THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Colyton Primary Academy
Colyton, EX24 6NU
139 Pupils
175 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
22.30% FSM %
71 Boys
68 Girls
About Colyton Primary Academy

Colyton Primary Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 4–11 based in Devon, South West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 139 pupils on roll. School capacity: 175. Current headteacher: Aerfen Mills.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Devon or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Devon
Region South West
Administrative District East Devon
Parliamentary Constituency Honiton and Sidmouth
Ward Coly Valley
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Further from 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 No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
Opened 01-07-2020
UKPRN 10086145
URN 148011
Data Last Updated 11-07-2025
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Dominic Makemson Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment 06/11/2024 22/11/2028 Elected by parents
Tracey Vanstone Shared Governance Professional - Establishment 01/09/2024 — N/A
Hannah Betchley Shared Local Governor - Establishment 26/09/2024 22/05/2028 Elected by parents
Sarah Elliott-Judge Shared Local Governor - Establishment 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miranda Feasey Shared Local Governor - Establishment 01/09/2024 18/11/2028 Elected by parents
Carley Franke Shared Local Governor - Establishment 01/10/2024 07/02/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Kate Halsey Shared Local Governor - Establishment 01/09/2024 04/09/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Simone Harvey Shared Local Governor - Establishment 01/09/2024 03/07/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Dominic Makemson Shared Local Governor - Establishment 23/11/2020 22/11/2028 Elected by parents
Ms Chloe Plummer Shared Local Governor - Establishment 05/12/2022 04/12/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Raymond (Terry) Price Shared Local Governor - Establishment 05/12/2022 04/12/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Bruce Roberts Shared Local Governor - Establishment 09/06/2025 08/06/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
Colyton Grammar School
1.33 km • Colyton
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Seaton Primary School
3.02 km • Seaton
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Musbury Primary School
3.23 km • Axminster
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Shute Community Primary School
3.75 km • Axminster
Other
Beer Church of England Primary School
4.97 km • Seaton
Other
Kilmington Primary School
4.98 km • Axminster
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Colyton Primary Academy is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Colyton, Devon.
Colyton Primary Academy has 139 pupils, with a capacity of 175.
Colyton Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Colyton Primary Academy is Mrs Aerfen Mills.
Colyton Primary Academy is at The Butts, West Street, Colyton, EX24 6NU, in the Devon local authority, South West.
Sixth form at Colyton Primary Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
Colyton Primary Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Aerfen Mills
The Butts, West Street, Colyton, EX24 6NU
01297552231
Location
EX24 6NU  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 148011
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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