Mayflower Academy
URN: 139710 • Plymouth PL2 2NJ
Overview
- Name
- Mayflower Academy
- URN
- 139710
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 68.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Sammels (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01752365730
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 41 Ham Drive, Plymouth PL2 2NJ
Summary
Mayflower Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Plymouth, with a current enrolment of 440 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The academy is sponsored and focuses on providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students. With a significant percentage of pupils (39.80%) eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to addressing the diverse needs of its community.
The curriculum at Mayflower Academy is designed to foster a love of learning and equip students with essential skills for their future. The school prioritises a holistic approach to education, ensuring that both academic and personal development are nurtured. Teachers are dedicated to creating engaging lessons that cater to various learning styles, promoting both individual and collaborative learning experiences.
As part of the Plymouth community, Mayflower Academy actively encourages parental involvement and collaboration with local organisations. The school values strong relationships with families, aiming to create a supportive network that enhances the educational experience for all pupils. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.mayfloweracademy.org.
The curriculum at Mayflower Academy is designed to foster a love of learning and equip students with essential skills for their future. The school prioritises a holistic approach to education, ensuring that both academic and personal development are nurtured. Teachers are dedicated to creating engaging lessons that cater to various learning styles, promoting both individual and collaborative learning experiences.
As part of the Plymouth community, Mayflower Academy actively encourages parental involvement and collaboration with local organisations. The school values strong relationships with families, aiming to create a supportive network that enhances the educational experience for all pupils. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.mayfloweracademy.org.
Useful links
- @davidsammels (other)
- @DBI_UK (other)
- @Mayflower_MCA (other)
- @MayflowerAcademy (other)
- https://t.co/3vsjkssAx5 (other)
- https://t.co/ogcFG4jt5r (other)
- https://t.co/Z6IKAGykJY (other)
- Learn more (other)
- LAT Policies (other)
- Learn more (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Elburton Primary School (79.1)
- Hyde Park Infants' School (76.0)
- Glen Park Primary School (74.8)
- Boringdon Primary School (70.2)
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Plymouth
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 440
- Boys
- 229
- Girls
- 211
- FSM %
- 39.80
- Open date
- 2013-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-12-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 440 | 229 | 211 | 420 | 39.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 458 | 242 | 216 | 420 | 42.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 445 | 223 | 222 | 420 | 43.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 445 | 223 | 222 | 420 | 43.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 446 | 221 | 225 | 420 | 38.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 425 | 211 | 214 | 420 | 37.70 |
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