Plymouth College

A other independent school school in Plymouth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Plymouth College.

, PL46RN Age 2-19 Mixed intake
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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Ford Park
Plymouth
, PL46RN
Phone
1752505100
Website
plymouthcollege.com

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
113609
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
Ford Park, Plymouth, PL4 6RN
Website
www.plymouthcollege.com
Age range
2-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Capacity
1173 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

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Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
513

Calculated Fields

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size
14 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
28
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
513 pupils
2-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

English Literature (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(6 students)
Study Skills (Extended Project (Diploma))
★★★★ ★
(12 students)
Geography (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(11 students)
Religious Studies (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(9 students)
Classical Civilisation (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(10 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

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Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Where Everything Is Possible"

Resilience Perseverance Teamwork

Head Teacher's Message

Headmaster Peter Watts emphasizes holistic education, pastoral care, opportunities for leadership, and a belief that success comes from developing people as well as grades; he highlights an inclusive, supportive community and the school’s focus on resilience, curiosity and service.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Whole School Magazine club STEM club Challenge club Business and Enterprise club Book club Origami club Food Technology club recorder ensemble school bands chamber choir public speaking competitions

Sports

Hockey Rugby Netball Cricket Swimming Athletics Equestrian Fencing Modern Pentathlon Diving Football

Facilities

Astro turf pitch at Ford Park Plymouth Life Centre 10-lane 50m pool and 6-lane 25m pool on-site 5-lane 25m pool The MK-Hall (performing arts venue) The Michael Ball Drama Studio (mini-theatre with lights, seating and sound) Meade King Hall on-site music and rehearsal spaces netball court strength & conditioning facilities sports science and therapy support facilities

Curriculum Highlights

Three A-Levels or the Sports Baccalaureate (BTEC-accredited) as primary Sixth Form pathway Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) encouraged UCAS guidance and careers guidance incorporated into Sixth Form Small tutor groups and personalised university guidance Wide range of A-Level subjects (including Sciences, Humanities, Languages, Arts, etc.) and support for international applications Co-curricular and enrichment opportunities integrated with academic programme

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Early drop-off from 8:00 am and after-school care until 6:00 pm (Prep). Boarding is also available.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

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