Sherford Vale School & Nursery
Free schools · Primary
Sherford · PL9 8FA · Devon
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
0.6 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 138310
Elburton Primary School
Academy converter · Plymouth · PL9 8HJ
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 2–11
Pupils
470
Local authority
Plymouth
Age range
Ages 2–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Plymouth, Plymouth, 470 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 4.9%.
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Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 138310
Location
- Address
- Haye Road South, Elburton
- Postcode
- PL9 8HJ
- Town
- Plymouth
- County
- Devon
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- District
- Plymouth
- Constituency
- South West Devon
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 470
- Boys / girls
- 252 / 218
- School capacity
- 428
- Capacity fill
- 470 / 428 (110%)
- Free school meals
- 4.9%
- FSM pupils
- 21
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST
- Academy trust
- LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST
- Sponsor
- Learning Academies Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Keith Smithers
- Telephone
- 01752404489