West Alvington Church of England Academy

URN: 144070 • Kingsbridge TQ7 3PP

Overview

Name
West Alvington Church of England Academy
URN
144070
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
LEARNING ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP (SOUTH WEST)
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Katie Coombe (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01548312290
Website
Visit
Address
West Alvington, Kingsbridge TQ7 3PP

Summary

West Alvington Church of England Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Kingsbridge, Devon, with a current enrolment of 46 pupils and a capacity of 56. As part of the Learning Academy Partnership, the school embraces a Christian ethos that is integrated into its curriculum, promoting values such as friendship, honesty, respect, and responsibility. The school’s vision, "Growing and Flourishing Together," aims to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and personally.

The academy offers a strong Foundation Stage Unit, welcoming children from the age of two in its nursery provision. The curriculum is designed to be engaging and innovative, incorporating project-based learning and opportunities for outdoor experiences, including access to a nearby wood for forest school activities. This approach encourages children to develop a love for learning and build resilience through play and exploration.

West Alvington Academy fosters a close-knit community, encouraging parental involvement and collaboration. The school is committed to supporting each child's individual needs, ensuring that every pupil has the opportunity to flourish in a safe and caring environment.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
LEARNING ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP (SOUTH WEST)
Capacity
56
Pupils
46
Boys
26
Girls
20
FSM %
34.90
Open date
2017-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-03-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 46 26 20 56 34.90
2024-09-11 39 23 16 56 31.00
2023-09-11 46 23 23 56 38.20
2022-09-11 46 23 23 56 38.20
2021-09-11 38 19 19 56 59.40
2020-09-11 40 17 23 56 31.40

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