Open Special Mixed

Cann Bridge School

23 Eden Valley Gardens, Plymouth, PL6 8EE
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Cann Bridge School
Plymouth, PL6 8EE
115 Pupils
108 Capacity
3–19 Age Range
38.80% FSM %
93 Boys
22 Girls
About Cann Bridge School

Cann Bridge School is an Special schools for pupils aged 3–19 based in Plymouth, South West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 115 pupils on roll. School capacity: 108. Current headteacher: Shane Baker.

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 Plymouth or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community special school
Type Group Special schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Plymouth
Region South West
Administrative District Plymouth
Parliamentary Constituency Plymouth Moor View
Ward Moor View
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 Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10017862
URN 113645
Data Last Updated 19-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ms Karen Williams Chair of Governors 28/09/2021 27/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Shane Baker Governor 01/01/2023 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miss Carla Bennett Governor 24/07/2023 23/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Anthony Carson Governor 19/12/2024 19/12/2028 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Jackie Carter Governor 21/03/2024 20/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Kate Higgins Governor 21/03/2024 21/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Lynsay Higgins Governor 06/02/2025 06/02/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Trudi Jones Governor 19/12/2024 23/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Robert Lomax Governor 06/02/2025 11/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Katie McCarthy Governor 14/09/2023 13/09/2027 Elected by school staff
Mrs Michelle Prue Governor 16/10/2023 15/10/2027 Elected by parents
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cann Bridge School is a Community special school (group: Special schools) in Plymouth, Plymouth.
Cann Bridge School has 115 pupils, with a capacity of 108.
Cann Bridge School caters for pupils aged 3 to 19.
The Headteacher at Cann Bridge School is Mr Shane Baker.
Cann Bridge School is at 23 Eden Valley Gardens, Estover, Plymouth, PL6 8EE, in the Plymouth local authority, South West.
Sixth form at Cann Bridge School: Has a sixth form.
Cann Bridge School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Shane Baker
23 Eden Valley Gardens, Estover, Plymouth, PL6 8EE
01752207909
www.cannbridgeschool.co.uk
Location
PL6 8EE  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 113645
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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