Canada Hill Community Primary School
URN: 113245 • Newton Abbot TQ12 6YS
Overview
- Name
- Canada Hill Community Primary School
- URN
- 113245
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Delphine Knott (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01626335595
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Abbotsridge Drive, Newton Abbot TQ12 6YS
Summary
Canada Hill Community Primary School is a mixed community school located in Newton Abbot, Devon, with a current enrolment of 341 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 315. Established nearly 30 years ago, the school prioritises creating a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment where children can thrive academically and personally. The school’s ethos centres on fostering creativity, inquisitiveness, and compassion among its students, encouraging them to take responsibility for their actions and develop a love for learning.
The curriculum at Canada Hill follows the National Curriculum while emphasising outdoor and hands-on learning experiences. The school is committed to providing a knowledge-first approach, ensuring that key concepts are clearly mapped and revisited over time. Staff members work collaboratively to maintain high teaching standards and support individual progress, aiming for all children to reach their full potential.
Community and inclusivity are core values at Canada Hill. The school encourages children to reflect on their strengths and weaknesses, promoting personal growth and resilience. Through various initiatives, including Forest School sessions, pupils engage with their environment, fostering a sense of responsibility and connection to the community.
The curriculum at Canada Hill follows the National Curriculum while emphasising outdoor and hands-on learning experiences. The school is committed to providing a knowledge-first approach, ensuring that key concepts are clearly mapped and revisited over time. Staff members work collaboratively to maintain high teaching standards and support individual progress, aiming for all children to reach their full potential.
Community and inclusivity are core values at Canada Hill. The school encourages children to reflect on their strengths and weaknesses, promoting personal growth and resilience. Through various initiatives, including Forest School sessions, pupils engage with their environment, fostering a sense of responsibility and connection to the community.
Useful links
- What do Governors do? (governance)
- Governor Bulletins (governance)
- Governor Information (governance)
- About the Governors (governance)
- Our Local SEND Offer (sen)
- SEN Information Report (sen)
- SEND Support (sen)
- SENDCo (sen)
- Useful SEND Website links (sen)
- School Policies (other)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 341 | 181 | 160 | 315 | 8.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 342 | 187 | 155 | 315 | 8.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 334 | 181 | 153 | 315 | 8.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 334 | 181 | 153 | 315 | 8.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 341 | 184 | 157 | 315 | 7.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 345 | 184 | 161 | 315 | 4.10 |
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