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St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School

West Devon, PL19 9HWPrimaryAges 7–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Apr 2022
KS2 Results
59%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
N/A
No data
Ranking
#8,204
of 13,686 nationally

About St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School

St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School is a state primary for pupils aged 7 to 11, located in West Devon and overseen by Devon local authority. It is one of 16 primary schools in the West Devon area, where it currently sits 7th in the local rankings, placing it in the middle of the pack. Across the wider Devon local authority, which contains 309 primary schools, St Peter's ranks 116th. The top-performing peers in the same local authority include Stockland Church of England Primary Academy and Upottery Primary School, both of which achieve the highest possible ranking score of 100, followed by Berry Pomeroy Parochial CofE Primary School with a score of 94. With 119 pupils on roll against a capacity of 174, the school is not oversubscribed, and 18.5 per cent of its pupils are eligible for free school meals. The school has a Church of England religious character and is led by headteacher Suzy Dyter.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressSchool Close, Tavistock, West Devon, PL19 9HW
HeadteacherSuzy Dyter
Local AuthorityDevon
Number of Pupils119
Free School Meals (FSM)18.5%
School Capacity119 / 174 (68% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

26 Apr 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 16 Jun 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
Forest SchoolLibraryArt StudiosICT SuiteOutdoor PlaygroundPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

7

Sports

AthleticsCross CountryGymnasticsRounders

Clubs & Activities

ChoirDramaScience Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

09:00 – 15:30

Breakfast club

07:45-08:45

After-school care

15:30-18:00

Source: stpetersjunior.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.