Knowle Primary School
URN: 145653 • Plymouth PL5 3QG
Overview
- Name
- Knowle Primary School
- URN
- 145653
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 47.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ben Norris (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01752365364
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Ringmore Way, Plymouth PL5 3QG
Summary
Knowle Primary School, located in Plymouth, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 296 pupils and a capacity for 420. The school operates under the ethos of "Every child matters, every moment counts," which guides its commitment to providing a nurturing and inclusive educational environment. The staff are dedicated to ensuring that each child achieves their potential through a broad and balanced curriculum enriched with diverse learning experiences.
The school's mission emphasizes kindness, ambition, and community, aiming to remove barriers to learning and foster a safe atmosphere where children can thrive. Knowle Primary prides itself on high expectations for all students, encouraging them to dream big and work hard towards their aspirations.
With an open-door policy, Knowle Primary fosters strong relationships with families, ensuring that parents feel involved in their children's education. The school community is vibrant and supportive, reflecting its commitment to creating a positive learning environment for every child. For more information, visit their website at [Knowle Primary School](http://www.knowle.plymouth.sch.uk/).
The school's mission emphasizes kindness, ambition, and community, aiming to remove barriers to learning and foster a safe atmosphere where children can thrive. Knowle Primary prides itself on high expectations for all students, encouraging them to dream big and work hard towards their aspirations.
With an open-door policy, Knowle Primary fosters strong relationships with families, ensuring that parents feel involved in their children's education. The school community is vibrant and supportive, reflecting its commitment to creating a positive learning environment for every child. For more information, visit their website at [Knowle Primary School](http://www.knowle.plymouth.sch.uk/).
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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
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 296
- Boys
- 148
- Girls
- 148
- FSM %
- 54.70
- Open date
- 2018-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-06-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 296 | 148 | 148 | 420 | 54.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 325 | 164 | 161 | 420 | 52.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 344 | 178 | 166 | 420 | 51.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 344 | 178 | 166 | 420 | 51.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 383 | 211 | 172 | 420 | 51.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 356 | 199 | 157 | 420 | 45.20 |
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