All Saints Church of England Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Plymouth
Pennycross, Plymouth, PL5 3NE
58
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
Good
Graded 28/02/2023
Application demand
100%
1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
85.9%
42.7% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
668
Capacity used
Has space58%
1,150 places
GCSE rank (England)
—
KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
100%
1st preference success rate
121 of 121 families who put it first got an offer
144
Places offered
233
Total applications
1.6
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 121 | 121 | ● 100% |
| 2nd preference | 64 | 11 | ● 17% |
| 3rd preference | 48 | 5 | ● 10% |
| Total | 233 | 137 | 59% |
1st preference success by year
Plymouth lets families list 3 preferences. 2 applications came from outside the council area (0 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- No
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Scott Simpson-Horne
- Address
- Pennycross, Plymouth, PL5 3NE
- Phone
- 01752705131
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- Ward / constituency
- Ham · Plymouth Moor View
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 136142
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 51% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 2% | — | — |
| SEN support | 43% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: THE TED WRAGG MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
668 pupils · 1,150 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 23
28 February 2023
Full graded inspection
Good overall effectivenessPersonal development Good Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 700 pupils
Attendance
85.9%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
14.1%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
42.7%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
8.3%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
6.7%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 40.7 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | -0.03 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 28% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 62% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 3.25 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 41.4 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 37.1% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 60% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 8.6% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.38 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 105 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
A-level results over time
Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 9.12 | 35 |
| Average grade | E | — |
| A-level students | 15 | — |
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.