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Whitchurch Community Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 School Road
 Whitchurch
 Tavistock
 Devon PL19 9SR
Telephone: 01822 616202

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
History: This school arose from Whitchurch Community Primary School
Trust: The First Federation Trust
Sponsor: The First Federation Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Abigail Croot (since January 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Kerry Bargewell
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.45 / 5.78
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.55
Number of pupils: 202
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.9
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 19.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.4km
* 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
Electoral Ward: Tavistock South East
School Number: 8782625

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th October 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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