The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 76% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (97% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
76%
+14.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 27 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 408
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 25.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- Trust
- LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Ciara Moran (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Salisbury Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8QZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHoly Cross Catholic Primary School
Primary · 644m away
Prince Rock Primary School
Primary · 712m away
Mount Street Primary School
Primary · 755m away
Lipson Vale Primary School
Primary · 800m away
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Secondary · 800m away
Plymouth High School for Girls
Secondary · 951m away
Fletewood School at Derry Villas
Independent · 1.1km away
Plymouth College
Independent · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Salisbury Road Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Salisbury Road Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Salisbury Road Primary School?
Salisbury Road Primary School currently has 408 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Salisbury Road Primary School take?
Salisbury Road Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Salisbury Road Primary School?
Salisbury Road Primary School is in Plymouth, PL4 8QZ, in the Plymouth local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Salisbury Road Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Salisbury Road Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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