Westcountry Schools Trust
Welcome toWestcountry Schools Trust
Stronger together . . . every child in a great school Welcome to Westcountry Schools Trust (WeST); a tight-knit family of schools based around natural geographical proximity in the South West. Initially formed as a small multi academy trust of only two schools in 2011, the Trust has experienced several iterations of growth and change. In essence, WeST as we recognise it today, was launched in September 2017 with the ambit...
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PE Update - Weather
Due to the recent forecasts for prolonged and very warm weather, the Physical Education Department would like to politely advise students to ensure they are wearing sun cream during PE lessons and to ensure they bring water bottles for hydration.
We would like to thank parents / carers in advance for their help in this matter.
Parent/Carer Update - 13/06/25
Please click on the link below for this week's parent/carer update.
CEO Letter to Parents and Carers
Please find below a letter from Rob Haring, CEO of Westcountry Schools Trust regarding an update to our Governance structure.
Parent/Carer Update - 06/06/25
Please click on the link below for this week's parent/carer update.
CEO Letter to Parents and Carers
Please see below a letter from Rob Haring, CEO of Westcountry Schools Trust, addressed to Parents and Carers.
Parent/Carer Update - 23/05/25
Please click on the link below for this week's parent/carer update.
CEO Letter to Parents/Carers at Coombe Dean School
Please find a letter below from Rob Haring, CEO of Westcountry Schools Trust regarding the Headteacher position at Coombe Dean School.
Year 5 Open Mornings 2025
We are delighted to announce the dates of our Year 5 Open Mornings.
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IMPORTANT LETTER FROM CEO OF WEST
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Callington Community College awarded prestigious national award!
We are delighted to announce that we have achieved the afPE Quality Mark Award with Distinction.
World Book Day!
After kick-starting World Book Day, yesterday, with such an amazing day spent with our wonderful visiting author, Clare Helen-Welsh, who recently won a Laugh Out Loud award, judged by Michael Rosen. No better way to start today than with a warm characterful welcome to school!!!
Farm School
Mothecombe enjoyed an exciting educational visit to
Carswell Farm on Wednesday - they listened to a talk about the origins of farming; went foraging; used their foraged foods to make a soup and salad; collected chicken eggs and played a food web game!
Year 9 Options Evening
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Rebecca celebrates Sherford Vale School 'at the heart of the community'
It was an absolute pleasure to recently welcome MP Rebecca Smith, and Luke Jones, to Sherford Vale School & Nursery.
We discussed many topics, school and education related, and show-cased the school, new wing and learning. We also discussed the complexities and frustrations of the lack of amenities in the community, and the impact this also has. You can read and see more images in her article through this link: Rebecca celebrates Sherford Vale School 'at the heart of the community' | Rebecca Smith
New Ofsted Report Highlights Exceptional Progress at Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge Community College is delighted to share the outcome of its recent Ofsted inspection, which reflects the tremendous progress and positive atmosphere at Ivybridge Community College.
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Year 3/4 & KS2 Girls Football Event @ Sherford Sports Hub
Congratulations to our Year 3/4 & KS2 Girls Football teams who performed fantastically well in today's football's event at Sherford Sports Hub.
Year 5/6 Football Event @ Morley Meadow
Congratulations to our footballers who represented Woodlands Park at the Year 5/6 Football Event at Morley Meadow Primary School this week.
GB Athlete Visit - Ryan Raghoo
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Information on School Tours for EYFS September 2025
It would be a pleasure to welcome you and your child to our friendly and inclusive school, where we put children at the heart of everything we do.
Please see the poster for dates and how to book.
Santa Fun Run Raises £538
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Free KS2 learning and 11+ preparation
We work in partnership with Atom Learning, the leading online Key Stage 2 learning and 11+ preparation platform, to provide Years 3 - 6 students who are eligible for Pupil Premium with free Atom Home accounts. Atom Home is normally £575.90 per year.
Stoke Class
From looking after poorly dolls, working together to make the longest chain, games of hide and seek, cooking up a storm in the kitchen to carefully constructed junk models, the children of Stoke Class embrace every area of learning.
Field Gun Team at Armed Forces Day 2024!
Well done to the Stowford Stars and Supernovas Field Gun Teams for competing in the Junior Field Gun competition on Plymouth Hoe for Armed Forces Day!
Gymnastics Competition Success
Congratulations to Maddison and Phoebe who came first in the Southwest Schools Acrobatic Competition!
Netball Success in Ivybridge!
Well done to the year 5/6 netball teams who competed in the WeST Netball Tournament at the Ivybridge Tennis Centre.
Foundation Open days...
Read MoreA Statement of Condolence
Yealmpton Primary School joins the nation in mourning the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II. We offer our deepest sympathies at this very sad time. Our school will observe a period of mourning whilst continuing to support our children, staff and community.
Letter to WeST Community Stakeholders
Read More- Ashburton Primary School
- Austin Farm Academy
- Boringdon Primary School
- Buckfastleigh Primary School
- Chaddlewood Primary School
- Camelford Primary School
- Ermington Primary School
- Glen Park Primary School
- Holbeton Primary School
- Manor Primary School
- Morley Meadow Primary School
- Oreston Community Academy
- Otterham Community Primary School
- Plympton St Maurice Primary School
- Sherford Vale School
- St Breward Community Primary School
- Stowford School
- St Teath Community Primary School
- Ugborough Primary School
- Wembury Primary School
- Woodford Primary School
- Woodlands Park Primary School
- Yealmpton Primary School
- Callington Community College
- Coombe Dean School
- Eggbuckland Community College
- Hele's School
- Ivybridge Community College
- Plymstock School
- Sir James Smith's School
- South Dartmoor Community College
- The Arena Sports Partnership
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Ashburton Primary School
Whistley Hill Ashburton Newton Abbot TQ13 7DW
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Austin Farm Academy
Delamere Road, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, PL6 5XQ
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Boringdon Primary School
Courtland Crescent Plymouth PL7 4HJ
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Buckfastleigh Primary School
Bossell Road Buckfastleigh Devon TQ11 0DD
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Chaddlewood Primary School
Hemerdon Heights Plymouth PL7 2EU
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Camelford Primary School
Camelford Primary School Station Road Camelford PL32 9UE
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Ermington Primary School
Ermington Primary School School Road Ivybridge Devon PL21 9NH
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Glen Park Primary School
Glen Road Plympton Plymouth PL7 2DE
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Holbeton Primary School
The Square, Holbeton, Devon, PL8 1LT
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Manor Primary School
Manor Primary School Manor Way Ivybridge Devon PL21 9BG
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Morley Meadow Primary School
51 Encombe Street Plymouth Devon PL9 7GN
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Oreston Community Academy
27 Oreston Road Plymstock Plymouth PL9 7JY
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Otterham Community Primary School
Otterham Community Primary School, Marshgate, Camelford, Cornwall, PL32 9YW
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Plympton St Maurice Primary School
Plympton Hill Plympton Plymouth PL7 1UB
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Sherford Vale School
Sherford Vale School Hercules Road Sherford Plymouth PL9 8FA
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St Breward Community Primary School
St Breward Community Primary School, St Beward, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 4LX
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Stowford School
Stowford School Exeter Road Ivybridge Devon PL21 0BG
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St Teath Community Primary School
St Teath Community Primary School, North Road, St Teath, PL30 3JX
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Ugborough Primary School
Ugborough Primary School Ugborough Ivybridge Devon PL21 0NJ
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Wembury Primary School
Knighton Road Wembury Plymouth Devon PL9 0EB
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Woodford Primary School
Litchaton Way Plymouth PL7 4RR
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Woodlands Park Primary School
Abbot Rd, Ivybridge PL21 9TF
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Yealmpton Primary School
Stray Park, Yealmpton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2HF
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Callington Community College
Launceston Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7DR
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Coombe Dean School
Charnhill Way, Elburton, Plymouth, Devon PL9 8ES
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Eggbuckland Community College
Westcott Cl, Egg Buckland, Plymouth PL6 5YB
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Hele's School
Seymour Road Plympton Plymouth PL7 4LT
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Ivybridge Community College
Harford Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0JA
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Plymstock School
Church Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9AZ
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Sir James Smith's School
Sir James Smith's School Dark Lane Camelford Cornwall PL32 9UJ
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South Dartmoor Community College
Balland Lane Ashburton Devon TQ13 7EW
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The Arena Sports Partnership
Callington Community College, Launceston Road, Callington, PL17 7DR