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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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