Plymouth schools and admissions data

Plymouth City Council has 82 primary schools and 29 secondary schools. 4% of Plymouth's schools are private schools. 9 state schools in Plymouth follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 87 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Plymouth

  1. Outstanding 10
  2. Good 61
  3. Requires Improvement 16
  4. Inadequate 7

Most popular state schools
in Plymouth in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    College Road Primary School

    Foundation school • Keyham, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  2. 2

    Elburton Primary School

    Academy converter • Elburton, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  3. 3

    Compton CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school • Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    Boringdon Primary School

    Academy converter • Plympton, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  5. 5

    Montpelier Primary School

    Academy converter • Beacon Park, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter • Devonport, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Glen Park Primary School

    Academy converter • Plympton, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Oreston Community Academy

    Academy converter • Plymstock, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Hooe Primary Academy

    Academy converter • Hooe, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  11. 11

    St Edward's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter • Eggbuckland, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  12. 12

    Widey Court Primary School

    Academy converter • Crownhill, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  13. 13

    Plympton St Maurice Primary School

    Academy converter • Plympton, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  14. 14

    Mayflower Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Plymouth

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  15. 15

    Manadon Vale Primary School

    Academy converter • Manadon, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  16. 16

    Riverside Community Primary School

    Foundation school • St Budeaux, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    Marine Academy Primary

    Free schools • St. Budeaux, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  18. 18

    St George's CofE Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Stonehouse, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  19. 19

    St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School

    Academy sponsor led • St Budeaux, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  20. 20

    Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter • St Jude's, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  1. 1

    Devonport High School for Girls

    Academy converter • Peverell, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  2. 2

    Eggbuckland Community College

    Academy converter • Eggbuckland, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  3. 3

    Plymstock School

    Academy converter • Plymstock, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    Devonport High School for Boys

    Academy converter • Stoke, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  5. 5

    Stoke Damerel Community College

    Academy converter • Stoke, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    Sir John Hunt Community Sports College

    Foundation school • Whitleigh, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Tor Bridge High

    Academy converter • Estover, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Plymouth High School for Girls

    Academy converter • Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    Hele's School

    Academy converter • Plympton, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Plympton Academy

    Academy converter • Plympton, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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