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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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  •  Paignton Zoo Trip

    Paignton Zoo Trip

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  •  New Playground Equipment

    New Playground Equipment

    New Playground Equipment

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  •  Forest School Monday

    Forest School Monday

    On Monday afternoon Wonwell class created some beautiful self portraits using natural resources while Mothecombe class worked together in teams to create animal shelters. It is a joy to watch the children being so engaged in their learning. We are so lucky to be able to give them this amazing experience every week.  Please click here to see more photos. 

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  •  Science Week 2024

    Science Week 2024

    Science Week has been fully embraced across the school with lots of different topics being covered. Check out our online gallery for some great photos with more to follow during the week.

    Science Week

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  •  World Book Day

    World Book Day

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  •  Year 1 Self-Portraits

    Year 1 Self-Portraits

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  •  Attendance Award

    Attendance Award

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  •  Mothering Sunday

    Mothering Sunday

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  •  Community Event

    Community Event

    Do you have a couple of spare hours? How about some tree planting, or a Forest School session, then top off with a cream tea? Come and join the activities at 2.00pm on 6th April at the Country Park. All welcome. 

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  •  Gymnastics Competition Success

    Gymnastics Competition Success

    Congratulations to Maddison and Phoebe who came first in the Southwest Schools Acrobatic Competition!

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  •  Netball Success in Ivybridge!

    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.

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  •  Stowford School CLOSED 2 November 2023

    Stowford School CLOSED 2 November 2023

    Stowford School will be closed on Thursday 2nd November due to the severe weather warning. 

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  •  SAFEGUARDING NUMBERS

    SAFEGUARDING NUMBERS

    SAFEGUARDING

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  •  Pets & Picasso Workshop

    Pets & Picasso Workshop

    We were delighted to have Pets and Picasso with us to run an exciting workshop for our Little Poppies!

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  •  Primary Applications for Admission to Foundation September 2024

    Primary Applications for Admission to Foundation September 2024

    If your child’s date of birth falls between 01 September 2019 and 31 August 2020 you can apply online here from Wednesday 15 November, with the deadline being 15 January 2024 for a Foundation place in September 2024.

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  •  Important Information

    Important Information

    For more information please look under our vacancies section

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  •  A Statement of Condolence

    A 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.

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  •  Letter to WeST Community Stakeholders

    Letter to WeST Community Stakeholders

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  •  Year 4 & 5 Summer Tours

    Year 4 & 5 Summer Tours

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  •  Parent/Carer Update - 15/03/24

    Parent/Carer Update - 15/03/24

    Please click on the link below for this week's parent/carer update.

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  •  Parent/Carer Update - 08/03/24

    Parent/Carer Update - 08/03/24

    Please click on the link below for this week's parent/carer update.

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  •  A Creative Afternoon that Willy Wonka would be Proud of

    A Creative Afternoon that Willy Wonka would be Proud of

    Ivybridge Community College would like to thank its students for their help during a recent visit of their younger peers from a neighbouring school.

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  •  We're off to Twickenham!

    We're off to Twickenham!

    Ivybridge Community College would like to congratulate their Under 18 Rugby team after their semi-final Victory in the RFU Continental Schools Vase Competition.

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  •  Staying Safe Online

    Staying Safe Online

    Worried about what your child may see on the internet?

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  • CEO Letter to Parents/Carers at Plymstock School

    CEO Letter to Parents/Carers at Plymstock School

    Please find a letter below from Rob Haring, CEO to Plymstock Parents/Carers. 

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  • CEO Letter to Parents/Carers

    CEO Letter to Parents/Carers

    Please find a letter below from Rob Haring regarding HAB Membership. 

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  • Letter to Parents/Carers

    Letter to Parents/Carers

    Please find below important information regarding the closure of WeST schools on Thursday 2nd November, 2023 due to the latest amber weather warning. 

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