Schools and Education in Tavistock

There are 22 schools within 5 miles of Tavistock town centre, including 13 primary and 1 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 87% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School and The Lowen School. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
22
Primary
13
Secondary
1
Good / Outstanding
87%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
11
2
Outstanding (2) Good (11) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (7)
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Primary 3.1 miles N/A, Tavistock, PL19 9PR Inspected: 24 January 2024 The Lowen School 3.8 miles King Street, Gunnislake, PL18 9NS Inspected: 16 December 2024
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School Primary 152 yards Dolvin Road, Tavistock, PL19 9EA Inspected: 23 January 2023 St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Primary 0.2 miles School Close, Greenlands Estate, Tavistock, PL19 9HW Inspected: 17 June 2022 Tavistock & District Children's Centre 0.4 miles Pixon Lane, Tavistock, PL19 9FD Inspected: 14 October 2014 Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Primary 0.7 miles Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 8BX Inspected: 11 September 2024 Whitchurch Community Primary School Primary 1 miles School Road, Whitchurch, Tavistock, PL19 9SR Inspected: 29 November 2023 Tor View School 1.5 miles N/A, Tavistock, PL19 0JN Inspected: 28 March 2024 Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Primary 3.5 miles Walkhampton Road, Horrabridge, Yelverton, PL20 7SZ Inspected: 21 November 2023 Copper Valley Junior Academy Primary 3.8 miles Chapel Street, Gunnislake, PL18 9NA Inspected: 12 July 2022 Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.2 miles N/A, Yelverton, PL20 6JR Inspected: 05 March 2025 Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy Primary 4.5 miles A390, Gunnislake, PL18 9EN Inspected: 13 May 2025 Heather Bridge School 4.7 miles Merrivale View Road, Princetown Road, Yelverton, PL20 6NN Inspected: 21 January 2025
Tavistock College Secondary 0.9 miles Crowndale Road, Tavistock, PL19 8DD Inspected: 14 June 2024 Calstock Community Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Back Road, Calstock, PL18 9QL Inspected: 19 September 2023
Mount Kelly 0.5 miles Parkwood Road, Tavistock, PL19 0HZ Castlebridge School 0.5 miles Chapel Street, Tavistock, PL19 8BU Gulworthy Primary Academy Primary 2.6 miles B3257, Devon, Tavistock, PL19 8JA Lamerton CofE Primary Academy Primary 2.7 miles Partwayes, Tavistock, PL19 8RJ St Andrew's Church of England Academy Primary 3.9 miles The Village, Yelverton, PL20 7NA Copper Fields School 4.4 miles N/A, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, PL18 9EH Delaware Children's Centre 4.5 miles A390, Locality 6 Cluster, Delaware, PL18 9EN