Gatehouse Primary School

Gatehouse Primary School, located in Dawlish, Devon, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population of children. With a current enrollment of 306 students across 10 classes, the school aims to provide a caring, safe, and stimulating environment where children can learn and thrive. The school is part of the First Federation Trust, which encompasses a network of primary schools across Devon and Dorset, promoting collaboration while respecting each school's unique identity.

The curriculum at Gatehouse is designed to inspire excellence and encourage children to aspire, flourish, and achieve. The school emphasizes character development through qualities such as resilience and striving for accuracy. A range of extracurricular activities and experiences are offered to enrich the children's education and create lasting memories.

Situated near the coast, Gatehouse Primary benefits from extensive outdoor spaces, including a dedicated area for early years, playgrounds, and a forest school. This environment supports a holistic approach to learning, fostering both academic and personal growth within the community context.