Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School

URN: 138631 • Kingsbridge TQ7 4LB

Overview

Name
Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School
URN
138631
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Fern de Beer (since 2025) , Head of Teaching & Learning
Telephone
01548550262
Website
Visit
Address
Fore Street, Kingsbridge TQ7 4LB

Summary

Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School is a mixed academy converter situated in Kingsbridge, Devon, with a current enrolment of 101 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 70. The school is part of the First Federation Trust, which comprises 29 primary schools across Devon and Dorset, promoting collaboration while respecting individual school identities. The ethos of the school is centred on inclusivity and community, with a strong commitment to ensuring that all pupils reach their full potential.

The school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment, described by Ofsted as a place where "pupils are at the heart" and where the school community feels like "one big family." This supportive atmosphere is reflected in the positive feedback from parents and pupils alike. The curriculum is designed to be engaging and reflective of the school's values, with opportunities for extracurricular activities such as surfing for Year 6 students.

Parents can find more information about the school, including term dates and class pages, on the school's website. The school encourages open communication and invites parents to contact the office for visits and inquiries.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
Capacity
70
Pupils
101
Boys
41
Girls
60
FSM %
11.90
Open date
2012-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-06-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 101 41 60 70 11.90
2024-09-11 105 41 64 70 8.60
2023-09-11 101 46 55 70 2.00
2022-09-11 101 46 55 70 2.00
2021-09-11 105 47 58 70 2.90
2020-09-11 110 56 54 70 4.50

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