Gulworthy Primary Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Gulworthy Primary Academy
Address: Gulworthy, Devon
Town/City: Tavistock
County: Devon
Postcode: PL19 8JA
Telephone Number: 01822 600650
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Learning Academy Partnership (south West)
Sponsor: Learning Academy Partnership

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Melody Sterry
Capacity: 98
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 90 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 5.6%

Location and administration

URN: 149729
DfE Number: 878/2604
UKPRN: 10092242
UPRN: 10001324112
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: West Devon (E07000047)
Constituency: Torridge and Tavistock (E14001552)
Electoral Ward: Bere Ferrers (E05010550)

Easting & Northing: 244733E, 72789N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 32' 5.48" N 4° 11' 31.84" W
Plus Code: 9C2QGRM5+W4

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Naomi Beck - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
  • Mr Steven Bone - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Rev Andrew Bowden - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
  • Ms Sarah Frances Field - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Jake Grinsill - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 September 2025.
  • Mr Peter Hake - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Adam Hill - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 April 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Annie Jefferies - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 September 2028.
  • Dr Jessica Jennison - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 20 January 2026.
  • Mrs Carole McQuarrie-Watson - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 January 2029.
  • Mrs Deborah Nunn - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Melody Anne Sterry - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Patricia Topham - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2028.