Open Other Secondary Mixed

Uffculme School

Chapel Hill, Cullompton, EX15 3AG
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Uffculme School
Cullompton, EX15 3AG
1,085 Pupils
940 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
17.10% FSM %
549 Boys
536 Girls
About Uffculme School

Uffculme School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Cullompton, Devon, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 11–16. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 1,085 pupils on roll. School capacity: 940. Current headteacher: Laura Jenkins.

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 Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Devon
Region South West
Administrative District Mid Devon
Parliamentary Constituency Tiverton and Minehead
Ward Lower Culm
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Opened 01-09-2010
UKPRN 10031369
URN 136287
Data Last Updated 22-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Steve Chattell Chair of Local Governing Body 02/01/2024 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Russell Wilson Chair of Local Governing Body 10/10/2025 09/10/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Gary Hayes Local Governor 20/05/2022 19/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Dr Susan Howson Local Governor 04/11/2022 03/11/2026 Elected by parents
Ms Saffron Lee Local Governor 10/07/2021 07/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Julie Parkhouse Local Governor 08/11/2023 07/11/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr John Roberts Local Governor 05/01/2026 04/01/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Ruffett Local Governor 04/12/2023 03/12/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Cameron Tonkin Local Governor 10/12/2024 09/12/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Fraser Wallace Local Governor 01/09/2021 31/08/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Uffculme Primary School
0.5 km • Cullompton
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Willand School
3.39 km • Cullompton
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Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School
3.84 km • Tiverton
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Culmstock Primary School
3.88 km • Cullompton
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Burlescombe Church of England Primary School
4.14 km • Tiverton
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Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School
4.67 km • Cullompton
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Frequently Asked Questions
Uffculme School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Cullompton, Devon.
Uffculme School has 1,085 pupils, with a capacity of 940.
Uffculme School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Uffculme School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Uffculme School is Mrs Laura Jenkins.
Uffculme School is at Chapel Hill, Uffculme, Cullompton, EX15 3AG, in the Devon local authority, South West.
Sixth form at Uffculme School: Does not have a sixth form.
Uffculme School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Laura Jenkins
Chapel Hill, Uffculme, Cullompton, EX15 3AG
01884840458
uffculmeschool.bep.ac/
Location
EX15 3AG  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 136287
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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