Fremington Primary School — Primary School in Barnstaple

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Fremington Primary School

Barnstaple, EX31 3DD

346 Pupils

420 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

18.50% FSM %

181 Boys

165 Girls

About Fremington Primary School

Fremington Primary School is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in Devon, South West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 346 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Caroline Gilbert.

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 converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Devon
Region	South West
Administrative District	North Devon
Parliamentary Constituency	North Devon
Ward	Fremington
Urban / Rural	Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
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 HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Opened	01-07-2020
UKPRN	10086297
URN	148019
Data Last Updated	11-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (7)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Steve Berry	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/04/2025	01/09/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Gillian Ashcroft	Local Governor	01/04/2025	01/07/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Steve Berry	Local Governor	01/10/2023	30/03/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Emily Burns	Local Governor	01/04/2025	31/03/2029	Elected by school staff
Paul Duffy	Local Governor	01/04/2025	31/03/2029	Elected by parents
Caroline Gilbert	Local Governor	01/04/2025	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Annette Hennessy	Local Governor	01/04/2025	31/08/2025	Appointed by GB/board