Schools and Education in Bere Alston

There are 40 schools within 5 miles of Bere Alston town centre, including 25 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 87% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include The Lowen School, Mill Ford School and Ernesettle Community School. There are 3 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
40
Primary
25
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
87%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
17
3
Outstanding (3) Good (17) Requires Improvement (3) Not yet inspected (17)
The Lowen School 3.5 miles King Street, Gunnislake, PL18 9NS Inspected: 16 December 2024 Mill Ford School 4.2 miles Rochford Crescent, Ernesettle, Plymouth, PL5 2PY Inspected: 23 July 2024 Ernesettle Community School Primary 4.3 miles Biggin Hill, Ernesettle, Plymouth, PL5 2RB Inspected: 31 January 2025
Bere Alston Primary Academy Primary 0.3 miles Station Road, Bere Alston, Yelverton, PL20 7AU Inspected: 08 May 2024 Quay View School 1.1 miles N/A, Yelverton, PL20 7EX Inspected: 07 May 2024 Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy Primary 3 miles A390, Gunnislake, PL18 9EN Inspected: 13 May 2025 Landulph School Primary 3 miles N/A, Saltash, PL12 6ND Inspected: 12 March 2024 Copper Valley Junior Academy Primary 3.3 miles Chapel Street, Gunnislake, PL18 9NA Inspected: 12 July 2022 Southernway Children's Centre 4.3 miles Rockfield Avenue, Southway, Plymouth, PL6 6DX Inspected: 31 October 2012 Knowle Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Ringmore Way, West Park, Plymouth, PL5 3QG Inspected: 14 September 2021 Woodlands School 4.6 miles Tamerton Foliot Road, Picklecombe Drive, Plymouth, PL6 5ES Inspected: 20 March 2023 Sure Start Four Woods Children's Centre 4.7 miles Crownhill Road, West Park, Plymouth, PL5 2LN Inspected: 13 November 2010 Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Secondary 4.7 miles Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, PL5 4AA Inspected: 10 November 2022 Whitleigh Community Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, PL5 4AA Inspected: 09 February 2023 Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Primary 4.7 miles Walkhampton Road, Horrabridge, Yelverton, PL20 7SZ Inspected: 21 November 2023 Whitchurch Community Primary School Primary 4.7 miles School Road, Whitchurch, Tavistock, PL19 9SR Inspected: 29 November 2023 Notre Dame RC School Secondary 4.8 miles Looseleigh Lane, Derriford, Plymouth, PL6 5HN Inspected: 05 March 2025 Saltash & Torpoint Children's Centre 4.9 miles Callington Road, Locality 6 Cluster, Saltash, PL12 6DX Inspected: 20 April 2011 Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Primary 4.9 miles Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6DX Inspected: 21 September 2022 Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Primary 4.9 miles Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 8BX Inspected: 11 September 2024
Calstock Community Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Back Road, Calstock, PL18 9QL Inspected: 19 September 2023 Harrowbarrow Primary Academy Primary 3.5 miles School Road, Harrowbarrow, Callington, PL17 8BQ Inspected: 04 December 2024 Tavistock College Secondary 4.7 miles Crowndale Road, Tavistock, PL19 8DD Inspected: 14 June 2024
St Dominic CofE Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Vogus Lane, St Dominick, PL12 6SU Delaware Children's Centre 3 miles A390, Locality 6 Cluster, Delaware, PL18 9EN Copper Fields School 3 miles N/A, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, PL18 9EH St Andrew's Church of England Academy Primary 3 miles The Village, Yelverton, PL20 7NA St Mellion Church of England Primary School Primary 3.6 miles A388, St. Mellion, Saltash, PL12 6RG Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery Primary 3.6 miles Mary Dean Avenue, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, PL5 4LS Gulworthy Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles B3257, Devon, Tavistock, PL19 8JA St Peter's RC Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Brentford Avenue, Whitleigh, Plymouth, PL5 4HD Beechwood Primary Academy Primary 4.3 miles Rockfield Avenue, Southway, Plymouth, PL6 6DX Whitleigh Children's Centre 4.4 miles Whitleigh Green, Whitleigh Green, Plymouth, PL5 4DD Inspected: 10 January 2011 Brook Green Centre for Learning 4.5 miles Bodmin Road, Whitleigh, Plymouth, PL5 4DZ Woodfield Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Taunton Avenue, Whitleigh, Plymouth, PL5 4HW Oakwood Primary Academy Primary 4.6 miles Pendeen Crescent, Southway, Plymouth, PL6 6QS Widewell Primary Academy Primary 4.6 miles Lulworth Drive, Roborough, Plymouth, PL6 7ER St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy Primary 4.7 miles Priestley Avenue, Higher Saint Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2DW Plaistow Hill Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.7 miles Roman Way, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2DT Mount Tamar School 4.9 miles Row Lane, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2EF