St George's CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Plymouth, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St George's CofE Primary Academy currently has around 95 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.5% boys and 49.5% girls. Around 28.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (67.4%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Admiralty Street, Plymouth, PL1 3RX
Website: www.st-georges.plymouth.sch.uk
Telephone: 01752224863
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Plymouth
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kelly Earnshaw
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139954

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/01/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 95
Number of Boys: 48
Number of Girls: 47

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British67.40%64
Other White7.40%7
White and Black Caribbean5.30%5
Other Mixed4.20%4
Indian4.20%4
African3.20%3
White and Asian3.20%3
White and Black African2.10%2
Other Asian1.10%1
Caribbean1.10%1
Other (any other ethnic group)1.10%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-1.9)
Writing: Average (3.2)
Maths: Average (-2.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
36%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
104.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's CofE Primary Academy
Admiralty Street , Stonehouse PL1 3RX
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St George's CofE Primary School
Admiralty Street , Stonehouse PL1 3RX
- not rated 54 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
High Street Primary Academy
High Street , Stonehouse PL1 3SJ
3out of 4 941 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
High Street Primary School
High Street , Stonehouse PL1 3SJ
- not rated 941 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School
Citadel Road , PL1 3AY
3out of 4 1,026 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millbay Academy
22 Millbay Road , PL1 3EG
3out of 4 852 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Tamar High School
Paradise Road , Stoke PL1 5QW
- not rated 1,220 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Peter's CofE Secondary School
Wyndham Square , PL1 5EG
- not rated 1,238 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Devonport High School for Boys
Paradise Road , Stoke PL1 5QP
- not rated 1,337 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Devonport High School for Boys
Paradise Road , Stoke PL1 5QP
3out of 4 1,337 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City College Plymouth
Kings Road , Devonport PL1 5QG
- not rated 1,413 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Plymouth School of Creative Arts
The Red House , 22 Millbay Road PL1 3EG
- not rated 852 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Dunstan's Abbey School
Craigie Drive , The Millfields PL1 3JL
- not rated 1,118 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Chapel Bridge School
99 Craigie Drive , PL1 3JL
- not rated 1,118 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wolsdon Street School
39 Wolsdon Street , PL1 5EH
- not rated 1,438 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
ACE Schools Plymouth
Martins Gate , Bretonside PL4 0AT
3out of 4 2,057 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
A.C.E - Alternative Complementary Education
Martins Gate , Bretonside PL4 0AT
- not rated 2,057 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.