School Hill, Stoke Gabriel, Totnes, Devon TQ9 6ST
10 reasons to choose Stoke Gabriel Primary School
Top line
Stoke Gabriel Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Totnes and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
Stoke Gabriel Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 2 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 23 members of Link Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Stoke Gabriel Primary School has four mixed-age classes and an average class size of 25 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Stoke Gabriel Primary School ranks in the top 15% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 21% of schools.
The Stoke Gabriel Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. Subjects are taught separately and are organised thematically or by half-termly topics, with cross-curricular linking. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip for Years 5 and 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for sport.
Sport at Stoke Gabriel Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in some sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Stoke Gabriel Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.50am to 3.20pm. Breakfast club from 8.00am and after school clubs may extend the day to 4.20pm.
Find another school near Stoke Gabriel Primary School
Park School, Totnes (4.5 miles); St Christopher’s School, Totnes (5.3 miles).
Harbertonford Church of England Primary School (3.9 miles); Broadhempston Village Primary School (6.2 miles); Ilsham Church of England Academy (6.8 miles).
Totnes Independent School (4.7 miles); Stover School (12.8 miles).
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy (3.8 miles); The Spires College (7.8 miles); South Dartmoor Community College (12.5 miles).