Gulworthy Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Gulworthy, Devon, Tavistock, PL19 8JAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Gulworthy Primary Academy is a primary school in Tavistock for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. It ranks 4th of 6 primary schools in Tavistock. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in May 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 May 2025, report published 9 June 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

13 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths85%

85%, 23 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

90 pupils on roll, with places for 98

Eligible for free school meals5.6%

5.6%, 20.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.2%

2.2%, 19.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support4.4%

4.4%, 10.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.1%

1.1%, 4.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Gulworthy Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Copper Valley Junior Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	43% met the expected standard
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	54% met the expected standard
Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Whitchurch Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
St Rumon's Church of England Infants School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: LEARNING ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP (SOUTH WEST)
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Melody Sterry
Phone: 01822600650
Website: gulworthy-lap.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Gulworthy, Devon, Tavistock, PL19 8JA
Local authority: Devon
URN: 149729

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.