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
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.
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.
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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
- 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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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