Sherford Vale School & Nursery
Free schools in Sherford, Devon.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Free schools |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Pupils on roll | 347 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 30.00% |
| Trust or sponsor | WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Local authority | Devon |
| Address | Hercules Road, GB, Sherford, PL9 8FA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.sherfordvaleschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01752891795 |
| URN | 145907 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 24 January 2023, published 12 March 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Elburton Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Plympton St Maurice Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- Goosewell Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Yealmpstone Farm Primary School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- St Mary's Priory Junior School (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- St Mary's Priory CofE Infant & Nursery School (primary school, about 2.6 km)
- Pomphlett Primary School (primary school, about 2.6 km)
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