Tavistock Primary & Nursery SchoolGulworthy Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Tavistock.
Summary of the comparison
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School and Gulworthy Primary Academy are primary schools in Tavistock.
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Gulworthy Primary Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Gulworthy Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School was judged Good and Gulworthy Primary Academy was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 54.0% for Tavistock Primary & Nursery School and 85.0% for Gulworthy Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Tavistock Primary & Nursery School (50.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TavistockTavistock Primary & Nursery School | TavistockGulworthy Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D46/100 | C68/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 201st of 303 in Devon | 188th of 303 in Devon Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 364 | 70 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 98 | |
| Location | Tavistock, PL19 8BX | Tavistock, PL19 8JA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 54.0% | 85.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 364 | 70 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.1% | 8.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.1% | 2.9% | |
| SEN support | 13.7% | 7.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.2% | 4.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.5% | 3.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.3% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School
Gulworthy Primary Academy
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