Sherford Vale School & Nursery

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hercules Road
 GB
 Sherford PL9 8FA
Telephone: 01752 891795

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Free School
Religious Denomination: None
Established: 2018
Trust: Westcountry Schools Trust
Sponsor: Westcountry Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Laurie Archer (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Susie Evans
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14 / 10.42
Non-teaching Staff*: 17.7
Number of pupils: 310
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.1
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 30.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Devon
Constituency: South West Devon
Electoral Ward: Wembury and Brixton
School Number: 8782071

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th January 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Elburton Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  2. Plympton St Maurice Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  3. Coombe Dean School (2.0km) show on map
  4. Longcause Community Special School (2.1km) show on map
  5. St Mary's Church of England Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  6. Yealmpstone Farm Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  7. St Mary's Priory CofE Infant & Nursery School (2.4km) show on map
  8. St Mary's Priory Junior School (2.5km) show on map
  9. Pomphlett Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  10. Plympton Academy (2.5km) show on map
  11. Goosewell Primary Academy (2.5km) show on map
  12. Plymstock School (2.6km) show on map
  13. Chaddlewood Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  14. Glen Park Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  15. Morley Meadow Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  16. Hele's School (3.2km) show on map
  17. Boringdon Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  18. Woodford Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  19. Oreston Community Academy (3.9km) show on map
  20. Yealmpton Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  21. Wembury Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  22. Laira Green Primary School (4.5km) show on map
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  24. Hooe Primary Academy (4.6km) show on map
  25. Prince Rock Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  26. High View School (4.7km) show on map
  27. Lipson Vale Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  28. Austin Farm Academy (5.1km) show on map
  29. Salisbury Road Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  30. Leigham Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  31. Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  32. Sparkwell All Saints Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  33. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  34. St Edward's CofE Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  35. Mount Street Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  36. ACE Schools Plymouth (6.0km) show on map
  37. Compton CofE Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  38. Cann Bridge School (6.0km) show on map
  39. Tor Bridge Primary School (6.0km) show on map
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  41. Tor Bridge High (6.1km) show on map
  42. Plymouth High School for Girls (6.1km) show on map
  43. Eggbuckland Community College (6.2km) show on map
  44. Eggbuckland Vale Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  45. Fletewood School at Derry Villas (6.3km) show on map
  46. Plymouth College (6.4km) show on map
  47. Hyde Park Infants' School (6.4km) show on map
  48. Hyde Park Junior School (6.4km) show on map
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  96. Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School (9.3km) show on map
  97. Brook Green Centre for Learning (9.3km) show on map
  98. Manor Primary School, Ivybridge (9.3km) show on map
  99. Shaugh Prior Primary School (9.3km) show on map
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