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Tavistock Primary & Nursery School
Goodgraded 12/11/2019Ages 2–11364 pupilsDoes not apply
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Tavistock, within the Devon local authority. The school has around 364 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 12/11/2019, Tavistock Primary & Nursery School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Tavistock can view Tavistock Primary & Nursery School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 12/11/2019
Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.0%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence14.7%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher21.7England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals32.4%England avg 24.0%
English not first language9.3%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-25%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-2%England avg -7%
DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval
Nearby schools in Tavistock
All schools in Tavistock →Castlebridge School0.2 miTavistock CollegeRequires Improvement · 0.2 miSt Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants SchoolGood · 0.6 miSt Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior SchoolGood · 0.7 miWhitchurch Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 miMount Kelly1.1 mi
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