Widey Court Primary School

URN: 113305 • Plymouth PL6 5JS

Overview

Name
Widey Court Primary School
URN
113305
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Shaun Nicholls (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Widey Lane, Plymouth PL6 5JS

Summary

Widey Court Primary School, located in Plymouth, is a foundation school with a capacity of 630 students, catering to mixed-gender education from Early Years to Year 6. The school prides itself on fostering a warm and supportive environment where children are encouraged to reach their personal potential and develop a love for learning. With a current attendance rate of 96.7%, the school exceeds its target, reflecting its commitment to punctuality and engagement.

The curriculum at Widey Court is designed to inspire curiosity and promote independent learning, ensuring a smooth transition for pupils as they progress through the year groups. The school is part of the Connect Academy Trust, which enhances collaboration among schools to improve educational outcomes. Additionally, the school offers enriching experiences, such as residential trips for Year 4 and Year 5 students, aimed at building teamwork and confidence.

Widey Court values community and teamwork, encapsulated in its motto, "Achieve Our Best Together." The school encourages strong relationships among staff, students, and families, creating a nurturing atmosphere where everyone feels part of a larger family.

Key details

LA
Plymouth
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2016-08-31
Last Ofsted
2012-09-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 630
2024-09-11 630
2023-09-11 630
2022-09-11 630
2021-09-11 630
2020-09-11 630

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