Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School
Fore Street, Kingsbridge, TQ7 4LB
97 pupils · 139% of 70 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
- Local authority
- Devon
- Free school meals
- 10.3%
Ofsted
Strong standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Strong standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 27 January 2026, published 15 March 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 79% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 21% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 1 first-choice application per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 15 | 15 | 18 | 15 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 5 | 5 | 13 | 5 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 9 | 8 | 18 | 9 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 15 | 15 | 29 | 15 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 15 | 19 | 30 | 15 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 15 | 17 | 31 | 15 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 15 | 16 | 25 | 15 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 15 | 18 | 35 | 15 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Loddiswell Primary School 3 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy 4.8 km · Improved significantly (2025)
- West Alvington Church of England Academy 4.9 km · Good (2020) · previous system
- Modbury Primary School 5.5 km · Good (2024) · previous system
- Kingsbridge Primary School 5.6 km · Requires improvement (2023) · previous system
- East Allington Primary School 7.6 km · Good (2023) · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.