The short version
Above-average SATs results. 81% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 79% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
79%
+17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
21%
+13.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 14 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 171
- Capacity
- 81%
- FSM
- 14%
Governance
- Local authority
- Devon
- Trust
- WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Samantha Wilkinson (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Stray Park, Yealmpton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2HF
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Yealmpton Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Yealmpton Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Yealmpton Primary School?
Yealmpton Primary School currently has 171 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Yealmpton Primary School take?
Yealmpton Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Yealmpton Primary School?
Yealmpton Primary School is in Plymouth, PL8 2HF, in the Devon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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