Compton CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Plymouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 22/06/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Higher Compton Road, Plymouth, PL3 5JB
Website: www.compton-cofe-primary.org/
Telephone: 01752771539
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Plymouth
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Oakshott
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113416

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/06/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 436
Number of Pupils: 430
Number of Boys: 223
Number of Girls: 207

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 0.8 to 4
Writing
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.9 to 3.8
Maths
Above Average: 1.6 Confidence interval 0.2 to 3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:81%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Plym Bridge Nursery and Day Care
Miller Way, Estover PL6 8UN
2,852 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care
Ham Drive, Ham PL2 2NJ
3,190 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Compton CofE Primary School
Higher Compton Road, PL3 5JB
0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eggbuckland Vale Primary School
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School, Charfield Drive, Charfield Drive PL6 5PS
1,119 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hyde Park Infants' School
Hyde Park Road, Mutley PL3 4RS
1,286 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hyde Park Junior School
Hyde Park Road, Mutley PL3 4RH
1,301 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manadon Vale Primary School
St Peter's Road, Manadon PL5 3DL
1,400 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Eggbuckland Community College
Westcott Close, Eggbuckland PL6 5YB
883 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lipson Co-operative Academy
Bernice Terrace, Lipson PL4 7PG
1,503 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill PL5 3AG
1,711 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
- not ratedPlymouth High School for Girls
St Lawrence Road, PL4 6HT
1,900 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Devonport High School for Girls
Lyndhurst Road, Peverell PL2 3DL
2,031 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKing's School
Hartley Road, Mannamead PL3 5LW
834 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Courtlands School
Widey Lane, Crownhill PL6 5JS
1,193 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPlymouth College
Ford Park, Plymouth PL4 6RN
1,365 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFletewood School at Derry Villas
88 North Road East, PL4 6AN
2,212 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Plymouth
Drake Circus, PL4 8AA
2,388 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.