Courtlands School
URN: 144009 • Plymouth PL6 5JS
Overview
- Name
- Courtlands School
- URN
- 144009
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- TRANSFORMING FUTURES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 25.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mark Ruffett (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01752776848
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Widey Lane, Plymouth PL6 5JS
Summary
Courtlands School is a mixed academy special converter located in Plymouth, serving 108 pupils with a capacity of 100. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for children with special educational needs, ensuring that each student can achieve their full potential. With a focus on understanding individual needs, Courtlands aims to remove barriers to learning and foster both academic and personal growth.
The school's ethos revolves around empowering students and celebrating their individuality. Courtlands offers a tailored curriculum designed to equip children with essential life skills, promoting independence and positive relationships within the school community and beyond. The commitment to a nurturing atmosphere is reflected in positive feedback from parents, highlighting the school's comprehensive yet personal approach to education.
Admissions to Courtlands School are based on formal Statements or Education Health and Care Plans, with referrals typically made by educational professionals. The school encourages prospective parents to visit and engage in the transition process, ensuring a smooth integration for new students throughout the academic year.
The school's ethos revolves around empowering students and celebrating their individuality. Courtlands offers a tailored curriculum designed to equip children with essential life skills, promoting independence and positive relationships within the school community and beyond. The commitment to a nurturing atmosphere is reflected in positive feedback from parents, highlighting the school's comprehensive yet personal approach to education.
Admissions to Courtlands School are based on formal Statements or Education Health and Care Plans, with referrals typically made by educational professionals. The school encourages prospective parents to visit and engage in the transition process, ensuring a smooth integration for new students throughout the academic year.
Useful links
- Courtlands Special School (other)
- e4education (other)
- Ace Schools (other)
- Tiverton Special School (other)
- Courtlands Special School Academy caters for primary age children with Moderate Learning Difficulties.Visit Website (other)
- Mount Tamar School (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
- Sitemap (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Mill Ford School (66.0)
- Woodlands School (63.4)
- A.C.E - Alternative Complementary Education (60.2)
- University of Plymouth (58.7)
- Brook Green Centre for Learning (58.6)
Key details
- LA
- Plymouth
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- TRANSFORMING FUTURES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED
- Capacity
- 100
- Pupils
- 108
- Boys
- 89
- Girls
- 19
- FSM %
- 50.90
- Open date
- 2017-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 108 | 89 | 19 | 100 | 50.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 107 | 85 | 22 | 100 | 50.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 101 | 81 | 20 | 100 | 38.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 101 | 81 | 20 | 100 | 38.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 97 | 80 | 17 | 36.10 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 97 | 82 | 15 | 46.40 |
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