Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Fore Street, Aveton Gifford, Kingsbridge, TQ7 4LBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School is a primary school in Kingsbridge for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. It ranks 1st of 8 primary schools in Kingsbridge. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in January 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 27 January 2026, report published 15 March 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Early years: Strong standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

14 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths79%

79%, 17 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths21%

21%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

97 pupils on roll, with places for 70

Eligible for free school meals10.3%

10.3%, 16.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.2%

5.2%, 16.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.3%

10.3%, 4.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1%

1%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Loddiswell Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	89% met the expected standard
West Alvington Church of England Academy	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Modbury Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Kingsbridge Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	61% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Fern de Beer
Phone: 01548550262
Website: avetongiffordprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Fore Street, Aveton Gifford, Kingsbridge, TQ7 4LB
Local authority: Devon
URN: 138631

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.