The Promise School
Okehampton · Devon
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School information
- Official name
- The Promise School
- Address
- Wardhayes, Simmons Way
- Postcode
- EX20 1PU
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Devon
- URN (official identifier)
- 152565
- School status
- Proposed
- Education phase
- Other
- Age range
- 4–16 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Capacity
- 100
- School type
- Free school (special)
- Governance
- Special school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Devon
- Headteacher
- Mr Quentin Gunderson
- Date opened
- 1 Feb 2027
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Ofsted inspection history
3 published inspections for The Promise School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 2
Read reportInspected as The Promise School (URN 149041)
- Outcomes for legacy monitoring inspections
- Leaders and governors/trustees are taking effective action to improve the school but continued work is needed to remove the special measures designation
Report published 8 Sept 2026
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 1
Read reportInspected as The Promise School (URN 149041)
- Outcomes for legacy monitoring inspections
- Leaders and governors/trustees are taking effective action to improve the school but continued work is needed to remove the special measures designation
Report published 13 May 2026
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as The Promise School (URN 149041)
- Category of concern
- SM
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Quality of education
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Inadequate
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Inadequate
Report published 14 Jul 2025
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Wardhayes, Simmons Way, Okehampton, EX20 1PU
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- Information source
- Get Information About Schools (DfE)
- Last updated
- 5 Nov 2026