Discover Chulmleigh College

Choosing the right secondary school is one of the most important decisions for your child’s future, and we warmly invite you to experience everything that makes Chulmleigh College such a vibrant, ambitious, and supportive community.

Whether you attend our Open Evening or one of our Open Mornings, you will have the opportunity to explore our exceptional learning environment, meet our dedicated staff and pupils, and discover how we help every pupil thrive both academically and personally.

Open Evening (for prospective pupils and their families)

Thursday 24th September 2026

4.30pm – 7.00pm

Our Open Evening is the perfect opportunity for prospective parents and pupils to experience life at Chulmleigh College first-hand.

Throughout the evening, visitors will be able to:

• Enjoy pupil-led tours of the College
• Take part in interactive activities across subject areas
• View a wide range of pupil work and achievements
• Meet our staff and current pupils
• Receive information about transport and admissions
• Sample delicious refreshments and tasters of a variety of our school meals and snacks, all freshly prepared in Dartridge Hall
• Speak with Louise Miller Marshall, SENDCo
• Hear from Neil Payne, Headteacher, alongside speeches from our Head Boy and Head Girl at 6.30pm

We recommend attending the full event to make the most of everything on offer and gain a true feel for our welcoming and inspiring school community.

 

Open Mornings (for prospective pupils and their families)

Tuesday 29th September 2026 or Thursday 1st October 2026

11.15am – 1.00pm

Our Open Mornings provide families with the opportunity to see the College in action during a normal school day.

Schedule

• 11.30am – Heywood Hall
  Presentation from Neil Payne, Headteacher, together with the Head Boy and Head Girl
• 11.45am
  Guided tours of the school led by members of our Senior Leadership Team, accompanied by prefects
• 12.30pm – Heywood Hall
  Refreshments and informal discussions with senior leaders and prefects
• 1.00pm
  Families depart

These events offer a valuable insight into daily life at Chulmleigh College, including our learning environment, facilities, and the strong relationships which underpin our school culture.

 

How to Book

A link to our online booking system will be available here towards the end of the summer term.

This will be advertised on Facebook so do follow our Facebook page: Facebook

 

Admissions

To find out more about joining Chulmleigh College, including admissions information and our prospectus, please visit our Admissions  page.

 

Please follow this link to download a copy of the Chulmleigh College Prospectus.

We look forward to welcoming you and your family to Chulmleigh College.