The short version
Below-average SATs results. 89% capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 56% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
56%
-6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 13 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 186
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 18.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- Trust
- WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST
- Head
- Mr Christopher Rickard (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Plympton Hill, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1UB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLongcause Community Special School
Special school · 311m away
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School
Primary · 886m away
Ridgeway School
Secondary · 965m away
Plympton Academy
Secondary · 965m away
Old Priory Junior Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Glen Park Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School
Primary · 1.4km away
Sherford Vale School & Nursery
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Plympton St Maurice Primary School?
Plympton St Maurice Primary School currently has 186 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Plympton St Maurice Primary School take?
Plympton St Maurice Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Plympton St Maurice Primary School?
Plympton St Maurice Primary School is in Plymouth, PL7 1UB, in the Plymouth local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Plympton St Maurice Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Plympton St Maurice Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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