Bishopsteignton Primary School

I was pleased to be asked to give a presentation to the schoolchildren during their morning assembly on the 50th anniversary of the official opening, 30th November 2023, and also to a gathering of pupils from the old school, governors and staff later the same morning....

1726 – 1928 The oldest part of the school, built in 1726, was a charity school, with Christopher Coleman providing free places for 20 village children. The school was extended in 1850, 1876 and 1923 and these dates can be seen above the doors of the building. The 1923...