Yealmpton Primary School

A good academy converter school in Devon. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Yealmpton Primary School.

Plymouth, PL82HF Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

57

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
45.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 53.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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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%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
7 June 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Stray Park
Yealmpton
Plymouth, PL82HF

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136635
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Stray Park, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2HF
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
180
Free School Meals
17.2% (31 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.4% (8 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
11.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
11.0 (6.5 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 105.0
2023 103.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Yealmpton Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 103.0 107.0
2024 103.0 105.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
11 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
22
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
180 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Being the Best you can Be - the BEST version of you"

Be Kind Be Fair Be Positive Be Respectful Be responsible Collaboration Aspiration Integrity Compassion

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from the Headteacher who emphasises belonging to the Yealmpton family, commitment to high‑quality teaching and learning, a rich, ambitious curriculum, and the motto 'Being the Best you can Be' at the heart of the school ethos.

Curriculum Highlights

Writing Maths Reading and Phonics Science Humanities - Opening Worlds Computing Art and DT PE RE Music PSHE & RSE Modern Foreign Languages

SEND Provision

Yealmpton Primary School provides a full range of educational and pastoral support to all pupils, including pupils with SEND; the SENDCo is Mrs Jenny James; information about SEND can be linked to the Devon local offer.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are administered by Devon County Council; the school publishes admissions policies for each academic year; applications for entry are made to the Local Authority (Devon County Council) online or via provided forms; Reception starts in September after the child’s fourth birthday; in-year admissions are handled through the normal round and Devon’s schemes; there is an appeals process; contact the school or Devon School Admissions Service for details.

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