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OpenPrimaryURN 145907

Sherford Vale School & Nursery

Free schools · Sherford · PL9 8FA

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–11

Pupils

347

Local authority

Devon

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • 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 free schools (primary), Ages 2–11, in Sherford, Devon, 347 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 30%.

Open schools in Sherford
1
Primary schools in Sherford
1
Academies among open schools in Sherford
0% (0)
Open schools in PL9
10
Primary in PL9
8
Open schools in Devon LA
428
Primary in Devon LA
310

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SherfordNear PL9

Overview

School type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
145907

Location

Address
Hercules Road, GB
Postcode
PL9 8FA
Town
Sherford
Local authority
Devon

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
347
Boys / girls
184 / 163
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
347 / 420 (83%)
Free school meals
30%
FSM pupils
104
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Religious character
None
Governance
Academy trust: WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST
Academy trust
WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01752891795
Website
www.sherfordvaleschool.co.uk

Official links