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Best schools in Yelverton

5 schools in Yelverton with the same league rank as the Devon league tables: each school's place among its council's schools of the same phase, on the newest year's DfE results, with the best ranked schools within reach of the town centre beside them.

Primary schools

Yelverton's own ranking

In YelvertonSchoolExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
1St Andrew's Church of England Academy75%10%Top 20% (54/275) in Devon
2Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School68%6%Top 35% (95/275) in Devon
3Meavy Church of England Primary School59%24%(152/275) in Devon
4Bere Alston Primary Academy28%6%(261/275) in Devon
5Princetown Community Primary School17%0%(269/275) in Devon

Not ranked: Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School: no published figure for the newest year (DfE hides figures for small year groups), or no published results.

Ranked on 2025 KS2 results: the share reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths; the share reaching the higher standard breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 62%. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 2 school performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Secondary schools (GCSE)

None in Yelverton itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
Tor Bridge HighPlymouth5.6 miles45.848%Top 43% (8/19) in Plymouth
Notre Dame RC SchoolPlymouth5.3 miles44.638%(12/19) in Plymouth
Tavistock CollegeTavistock4.5 miles43.433%(28/40) in Devon
Sir John Hunt Community Sports CollegePlymouth5.7 miles43.137%(14/19) in Plymouth

Ranked on 2026 GCSE results: Attainment 8, the average grade across eight GCSEs; the share with grade 5 or above in English and maths breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 47.4. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 4 school performance tables, 2025/26; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Sixth forms and colleges (A level)

None in Yelverton itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
Tavistock CollegeTavistock4.5 miles33.7+0.19Top 40% (8/20) in Devon
Sir John Hunt Community Sports CollegePlymouth5.7 miles33.2-0.05Top 47% (7/15) in Plymouth
Tor Bridge HighPlymouth5.6 miles33.2+0.03(8/15) in Plymouth
Notre Dame RC SchoolPlymouth5.3 miles27.6-0.18(14/15) in Plymouth

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry; value added breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 35.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Private schools (A level)

None in Yelverton itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 12 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryLeague rank
Plymouth College7.8 miles37.01st (1/1) in Plymouth
Mount KellyTavistock4.9 miles34.9(5/9) in Devon

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England (private schools): 43.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

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