Marine Academy Plymouth
URN: 136166 • Plymouth PL5 2AF
Overview
- Name
- Marine Academy Plymouth
- URN
- 136166
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Serious Weaknesses
- Ranking score
- 32.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Leigh Withers (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Trevithick Road, Plymouth PL5 2AF
Summary
Marine Academy Plymouth is a mixed secondary academy located in St Budeaux, Plymouth, with a current enrolment of 799 students and a capacity of 1,152. The academy is committed to providing a world-class education, aiming to equip every student with the skills and opportunities necessary to succeed academically and in their future careers. The school's ethos is built on three core values: Aim High, Be Kind, and Don’t Give Up, fostering a culture of ambition, respect, and resilience among students.
The curriculum at Marine Academy is designed to support students in achieving their full potential, with a strong emphasis on preparing them for university and professional pathways. The academy promotes good behaviour through high expectations and a clear policy framework, celebrating student achievements regularly to reinforce positive conduct.
Marine Academy values strong communication with parents and carers, encouraging them to engage with the school regarding any queries. The academy provides various channels for contact, ensuring that parents are informed and involved in their child's education. Regular events, including open mornings and parents' evenings, are scheduled to facilitate this partnership.
The curriculum at Marine Academy is designed to support students in achieving their full potential, with a strong emphasis on preparing them for university and professional pathways. The academy promotes good behaviour through high expectations and a clear policy framework, celebrating student achievements regularly to reinforce positive conduct.
Marine Academy values strong communication with parents and carers, encouraging them to engage with the school regarding any queries. The academy provides various channels for contact, ensuring that parents are informed and involved in their child's education. Regular events, including open mornings and parents' evenings, are scheduled to facilitate this partnership.
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Nearby alternatives
- Devonport High School for Boys (70.2)
- Devonport High School for Boys (69.9)
- Hele's School (67.7)
- Plymouth High School for Girls (67.2)
- Plymouth High School for Girls (64.1)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 799 | 421 | 378 | 1152 | 34.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 799 | 421 | 378 | 1152 | 34.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 799 | 421 | 378 | 1152 | 34.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 799 | 421 | 378 | 1152 | 34.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 799 | 421 | 378 | 1152 | 34.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 799 | 421 | 378 | 1152 | 34.40 |
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