Primary school in Yelverton, Devon
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School
Walkhampton, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6JR
Ofsted
Standards maintained at the last ungraded inspection, on 5 February 2025.
Inspections since September 2024 do not give an overall grade, so there is no one-word judgement to report. The full report sets out what inspectors found.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 1
- Places
- 105
- How full
- 1% full — 1 of 105 places taken, so places are likely to be available
- Overall absence
- 3%
- Persistently absent
- 8%
primary schools average 5.2%
primary schools average 12.8% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 50%
- English as an additional language
- 0%
- With an EHC plan
- 0%
- On SEN support
- 38%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for West Devon 006A, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 42%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 14%
- Households owning their home
- 86%
- Households in social housing
- 3%
- Households with no car
- 6%
- Adults economically inactive
- 51%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 5–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Executive Headteacher: Suzy Dyter
- Local authority
- Devon
- Ward
- Burrator
- Constituency
- South West Devon
- URN
- 143185
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horrabridge Primary & Nursery SchoolFoundation school | Good 2023 | 68% | 1 mi |
| Meavy Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 59% | 1.8 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England AcademyAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 75% | 2.8 mi |
| Whitchurch Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 66% | 3.5 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Good 2022 | 52% | 4 mi |
| Princetown Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2024 | 17% | 4.2 mi |
| Shaugh Prior Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | — | 4.2 mi |
| St Rumon's Church of England Infants SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | — | 4.2 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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