Whitchurch Community Primary School
Academy converter in Tavistock, Devon.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 202 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 215 |
| Free school meals | 19.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Devon |
| Address | School Road, Whitchurch, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9SR |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.whitchurch-primary.devon.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01822616202 |
| URN | 149191 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 17 October 2023, published 28 November 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 |
Latest ungraded inspection: 13 February 2020, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
This ungraded inspection was of the predecessor school.
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
- Tavistock Primary & Nursery School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Peter's Church of England Junior School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- St Rumon's Church of England Infants School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Gulworthy Primary Academy (primary school, about 3.9 km)
- Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School (primary school, about 4.5 km)
- St Andrew's Church of England Academy (primary school, about 4.6 km)
- Lamerton CofE Primary Academy (primary school, about 5.5 km)
- Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 5.6 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.