Plympton St Maurice Primary School

URN: 143473 • Plymouth PL7 1UB

Overview

Name
Plympton St Maurice Primary School
URN
143473
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Christopher Rickard (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01752337427
Website
Visit
Address
Plympton Hill, Plymouth PL7 1UB

Summary

Plympton St Maurice Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Plymouth, with a current enrolment of 186 pupils and a capacity for 210. The school upholds a strong ethos centered around values developed collaboratively with staff, students, and parents. Each term, the school celebrates these values by recognising five students from each class who exemplify them, fostering a sense of community and achievement.

The school follows the Admissions Policy of the Westcountry Schools Trust, with all applications processed through the Local Authority. Children are typically admitted into Reception in September of the academic year they turn five, with options for deferred entry. The admissions criteria prioritise looked-after children and those with specific needs, ensuring a fair and inclusive process.

Plympton St Maurice Primary School is committed to providing a supportive learning environment, where children are gradually introduced to school life through various activities and home visits. The school encourages parental involvement and communication, aiming to create a strong partnership between home and school for the benefit of all students.

Key details

LA
Plymouth
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
186
Boys
92
Girls
94
FSM %
18.30
Open date
2017-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-01-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 186 92 94 210 18.30
2024-09-11 187 93 94 210 18.20
2023-09-11 195 98 97 210 17.40
2022-09-11 195 98 97 210 17.40
2021-09-11 206 105 101 210 18.40
2020-09-11 201 111 90 210 14.90

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