Plymouth schools and admissions data

Plymouth City Council has 81 primary schools and 28 secondary schools. 4% of Plymouth's schools are private schools. 12 state schools in Plymouth follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 84 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Plymouth

  1. Outstanding 13
  2. Good 55
  3. Requires Improvement 18
  4. Inadequate 4

Most popular state schools
in Plymouth in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Plymouth

    Ofsted: None

  2. 2

    Austin Farm Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Eggbuckland, Plymouth

    Ofsted: None

  3. 3

    Woodford Primary School

    Academy sponsor led • Plympton, Plymouth

    Ofsted: None

  4. 4

    Goosewell Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Plymstock, Plymouth

    Ofsted: None

  5. 5

    High Street Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Stonehouse, Plymouth

    Ofsted: None

  6. 6

    St Edward's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter • Eggbuckland, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Laira Green Primary School

    Community school • Laira, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  8. 8

    Marlborough Primary Academy

    Academy converter • Devonport, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  9. 9

    Morice Town Primary Academy

    Academy converter • Devonport, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  10. 10

    Ernesettle Community School

    Academy converter • Ernesettle, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  11. 11

    Salisbury Road Primary School

    Academy converter • Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  12. 12

    Old Priory Junior Academy

    Academy converter • Plympton, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  13. 13

    Montpelier Primary School

    Academy converter • Beacon Park, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  14. 14

    ACE Schools Plymouth

    Academy alternative provision converter • Bretonside, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  15. 15

    Millbay Academy

    Free schools • Plymouth

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  16. 16

    Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter • Keyham, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter • Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  18. 18

    Tor Bridge Primary School

    Academy sponsor led • Estover, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  19. 19

    Mount Street Primary School

    Academy sponsor led • Greenbank, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  20. 20

    Hyde Park Junior School

    Academy converter • Mutley, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  1. 1

    Scott Medical and Healthcare College

    Studio schools • Stoke, Plymouth

    Ofsted: None

  2. 2

    Plympton Academy

    Academy converter • Plympton, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  3. 3

    Eggbuckland Community College

    Academy converter • Eggbuckland, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  4. 4

    St Boniface's RC College

    Academy sponsor led • Crownhill, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  5. 5

    Devonport High School for Girls

    Academy converter • Peverell, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    All Saints Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  7. 7

    Lipson Co-operative Academy

    Academy converter • Lipson, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  8. 8

    Notre Dame RC School

    Academy converter • Derriford, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    Coombe Dean School

    Academy converter • Elburton, Plymouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  10. 10

    Sir John Hunt Community Sports College

    Foundation school • Whitleigh, 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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