Plymstock School is a secondary school located in Plymouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 24/04/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Church Road, Plymouth, PL9 9AZ
Website: http://www.plymstockschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01752402679
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Plymouth
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Robert Diment
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136568

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/04/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1680
Number of Pupils: 1591
Number of Boys: 774
Number of Girls: 817

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.16 Confidence interval -0.01 to 0.32
Of the 253 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 240 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:44%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:39%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.24
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pomphlett Primary School
Howard Road , Plymstock PL9 7ES
3out of 4 560 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Morley Meadow Primary School
Shortwood Crescent , Plymstock PL9 8TQ
3out of 4 708 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Goosewell Primary Academy
Goosewell Road , Plymstock PL9 9HD
2out of 4 897 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oreston Community Academy
Oreston Road , Plymstock PL9 7JY
3out of 4 1,429 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Elburton Primary School
Haye Road South , Elburton PL9 8HJ
4out of 4 1,764 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Plymstock School
Church Road , Plymstock PL9 9AZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coombe Dean School
Charnhill Way , Elburton PL9 8ES
2out of 4 1,205 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.