St Edward's 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 03/10/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Fort Austin Avenue, Plymouth

School Information

Address: Fort Austin Avenue, Plymouth, PL6 5ST
Website: http://www.st-edwards.plymouth.sch.uk
Telephone: 01752705130
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Plymouth
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jane Bird
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142443

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 03/10/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 216
Number of Pupils: 221
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 117

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.6 Confidence interval -5.8 to -1.4
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.9
Maths
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.6 to 1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:53%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
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
1,089 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 4St Edward's CofE Primary School
Fort Austin Avenue, Eggbuckland PL6 5ST
0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eggbuckland Vale Primary School
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School, Charfield Drive, Charfield Drive PL6 5PS
870 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Austin Farm Academy
Delamere Road, Eggbuckland PL6 5XQ
906 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigham Primary School
Cockington Close, Leigham PL6 8RF
1,023 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy
1 Peregrine Road, PL6 5FN
1,119 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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
1,195 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tor Bridge High
Miller Way, Estover PL6 8UN
1,259 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill PL5 3AG
2,154 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
3out of 4Notre Dame RC School
Looseleigh Lane, Derriford PL6 5HN
2,686 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
2out of 4Lipson Co-operative Academy
Bernice Terrace, Lipson PL4 7PG
2,749 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cann Bridge School
Miller Way, Estover PL6 8UN
1,209 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Courtlands School
Widey Lane, Crownhill PL6 5JS
1,464 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCollege of St Mark & St John
Derriford Road, PL6 8BH
2,197 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's School
Hartley Road, Mannamead PL3 5LW
2,518 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPlymouth College
Ford Park, Plymouth PL4 6RN
3,150 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.