Laira Green 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 20/04/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are below average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Bramley Road, Plymouth

School Information

Address: Bramley Road, Plymouth, PL3 6BP
Website: www.lairagreen.com
Telephone: 01752660427
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Plymouth
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Bernadette Kennedy
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113278

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/04/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 257
Number of Boys: 132
Number of Girls: 125

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 13% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.7 to 0
Writing
Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.7 to -0.3
Maths
Below Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -4.4 to -1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Laira Green Primary School
Bramley Road , Laira PL3 6BP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
High View School
2 Torridge Way , Efford PL3 6JQ
4out of 4 449 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lipson Vale Primary School
Bernice Terrace , Lipson PL4 7HW
3out of 4 896 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Austin Farm Academy
Delamere Road , Eggbuckland PL6 5XQ
2out of 4 1,430 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Prince Rock Primary School
Embankment Road , PL4 9JF
4out of 4 1,652 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Bernice Terrace , Lipson PL4 7PG
2out of 4 896 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plymouth High School for Girls
St Lawrence Road , PL4 6HT
- not rated 2,251 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Eggbuckland Community College
Westcott Close , Eggbuckland PL6 5YB
3out of 4 2,290 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Plymstock School
Church Road , Plymstock PL9 9AZ
3out of 4 3,069 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Plymouth College
Ford Park , Plymouth PL4 6RN
- not rated 2,270 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School
Hartley Road , Mannamead PL3 5LW
- not rated 2,384 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Plymouth
Drake Circus , PL4 8AA
- not rated 2,571 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fletewood School at Derry Villas
88 North Road East , PL4 6AN
- not rated 2,593 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Plymouth College of Art
Tavistock Place , PL4 8AT
- not rated 2,604 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.