Tavistock primary schools deliver exceptional results, 100% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, well above England's 82%. Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School, Tavistock Primary & Nursery School, and Milton Abbot Primary School are among the highest-performing options, achieving 73% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. 22% reach the higher standard, nearly triple England's 82%. With 9 schools serving this market town on the edge of Dartmoor, families benefit from strong community-focused education with close ties to the surrounding villages. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Gulworthy Primary Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Lamerton CofE Primary Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Milton Abbot Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Mount Kelly | Independent | All-through | 4-18 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.7/10Excellent |
| N/A | St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School | State | Primary | 5-7 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
Independent • All-through • 4-18 years
State • Primary • 5-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Whitchurch Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
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