Wembury Primary School
URN: 144896 • Plymouth PL9 0EB
Overview
- Name
- Wembury Primary School
- URN
- 144896
- 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
- 57.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Samantha Wilkinson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01752862459
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Knighton Road, Plymouth PL9 0EB
Summary
Wembury Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Plymouth, Devon, with a current enrolment of 190 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "Life for Learning, Learning for Life," reflecting a commitment to both academic success and personal growth.
The curriculum at Wembury Primary is broad and balanced, integrating creativity and Oracy while providing a range of extracurricular activities, including sports and music. The school takes advantage of its local environment, including Wembury beach, to enhance learning experiences. Recent developments, such as the addition of Eco classrooms and a dedicated music room, have further enriched the educational offerings.
Wembury Primary values strong relationships with parents, carers, and the wider community, which are seen as vital to the success and happiness of each child. The school maintains a 'Good' rating from Ofsted, highlighting its commitment to high standards of care and achievement.
The curriculum at Wembury Primary is broad and balanced, integrating creativity and Oracy while providing a range of extracurricular activities, including sports and music. The school takes advantage of its local environment, including Wembury beach, to enhance learning experiences. Recent developments, such as the addition of Eco classrooms and a dedicated music room, have further enriched the educational offerings.
Wembury Primary values strong relationships with parents, carers, and the wider community, which are seen as vital to the success and happiness of each child. The school maintains a 'Good' rating from Ofsted, highlighting its commitment to high standards of care and achievement.
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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
- Devon
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 190
- Boys
- 98
- Girls
- 92
- FSM %
- 6.80
- Open date
- 2017-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-01-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 190 | 98 | 92 | 210 | 6.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 184 | 96 | 88 | 210 | 6.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 189 | 100 | 89 | 187 | 5.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 189 | 100 | 89 | 210 | 5.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 189 | 103 | 86 | 210 | 5.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 199 | 113 | 86 | 210 | 3.00 |
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