Ernesettle Community School
URN: 142545 • Plymouth PL5 2RB
Overview
- Name
- Ernesettle Community School
- URN
- 142545
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE INSPIRE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (SOUTH WEST)
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 65.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Olivia Bartlett (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01752201177
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Biggin Hill, Plymouth PL5 2RB
Summary
Ernesettle Community School, located in Plymouth, is an academy converter catering to mixed-gender primary education for 554 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 525. The school has been rated as Outstanding by Ofsted, making it the first primary school in the South West to achieve this under the new inspection framework in November 2019. This recognition reflects the school's commitment to high-quality teaching and learning.
The school strives to transform community aspirations through a rich curriculum and a variety of resources and activities designed to prepare children for future educational challenges. The dedicated staff are qualified specialists in their fields, ensuring that each child receives focused support tailored to their individual needs.
With a significant percentage of pupils (31.90%) eligible for free school meals, Ernesettle Community School is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports all learners. The school actively engages with the local community, reinforcing its ethos of collaboration and shared success. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact them directly.
The school strives to transform community aspirations through a rich curriculum and a variety of resources and activities designed to prepare children for future educational challenges. The dedicated staff are qualified specialists in their fields, ensuring that each child receives focused support tailored to their individual needs.
With a significant percentage of pupils (31.90%) eligible for free school meals, Ernesettle Community School is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports all learners. The school actively engages with the local community, reinforcing its ethos of collaboration and shared success. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact them directly.
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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
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE INSPIRE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (SOUTH WEST)
- Capacity
- 525
- Pupils
- 554
- Boys
- 286
- Girls
- 268
- FSM %
- 31.90
- Open date
- 2016-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-11-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 554 | 286 | 268 | 525 | 31.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 557 | 295 | 262 | 525 | 33.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 565 | 309 | 256 | 525 | 32.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 565 | 309 | 256 | 525 | 32.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 536 | 279 | 257 | 525 | 29.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 505 | 267 | 238 | 508 | 25.10 |
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