Elburton Primary School

A not judged academy converter school in Plymouth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Elburton Primary School.

Plymouth, PL98HJ Ofsted: Not Judged Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

61

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
72.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 85.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

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

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
19 November 2024
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Haye Road South
Elburton
Plymouth, PL98HJ
Phone
1752404489
Website
elburtonschool.com

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138310
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Haye Road South, Elburton, Plymouth, PL9 8HJ
Website
http://www.elburtonschool.com
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
428 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
465
Free School Meals
7.3% (34 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.7% (8 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.5%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
8.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
85.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
13.0%
Reading Score:
109.0
Maths Score:
109.0
Grammar Score:
110.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
85.0 (+26.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
8.9 (8.6 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.5 (2.1 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 109.0 109.0
2023 105.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
46
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
465 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+3.5 per year)

Up 3.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Safe Inspire Pride Flourish Respect

Religion and Worldviews is described as holistic, starting in Pre School, using National Curriculum and Early Years Framework, with a focus on substantive and disciplinary knowledge; aims to help pupils understand a multi-faith society and develop reasoned discussion about beliefs.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Keith Smithers describes Elburton as a school with a warm, supportive environment, a rigorous curriculum, strong behaviour standards, and an invitation to visit/tour the school.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

The Den - Before/After School Club

Sports

gym dance fundamental skills net and wall invasion games athletics striking and fielding swimming Outdoor Adventurous Activities (Y2-Y6) Wild Tribe

Facilities

modern classrooms outdoor learning spaces playgrounds a sports field an extensive library a swimming pool

Curriculum Highlights

Read Write Inc (RWInc) Phonics for reading and writing RWInc Spelling Accelerated Reader Whole Class Reading with VIPERS Reading Spine aligned to Top 100 reading lists and CLPE United Curriculum implemented with six-lesson units across subjects Art and Design featuring local artists (e.g., Brian Pollard, Barbara Hepworth) Design and Technology integrated with cross-curricular links Outdoor swimming pool with annual swimming provision

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

The Den - Before/After School Club

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