Gatehouse Primary Academy

About Gatehouse Primary Academy

Gatehouse Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Dawlish, Devon, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 316 pupils on roll. It is part of THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (1 December 2021) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 31.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Devon →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

316 / 420 (75%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

1 December 2021

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Secmaton Lane, Dawlish, Devon, EX7 0LW

Phone

01626862605

Head Teacher

Jason Stephens

Website

www.gatehouse.devon.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Gatehouse Primary Academy?

Gatehouse Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Dawlish, Devon, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Gatehouse Primary Academy have?

Gatehouse Primary Academy has 316 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Gatehouse Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Gatehouse Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (1 December 2021).

How does Gatehouse Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

57% of pupils at Gatehouse Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Gatehouse Primary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Gatehouse Primary Academy is part of THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST.

Where is Gatehouse Primary Academy?

Gatehouse Primary Academy is located at Secmaton Lane, Dawlish, Devon, EX7 0LW.