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Mount Street Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Plymouth

Mount Street, Plymouth, PL4 8NZ

Website 01752205091

68

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 24/01/2023

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

95.0%

13.1% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

253

Capacity used

Over capacity

120%

210 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

29 of 29 families who put it first got an offer

29

Places offered

62

Total applications

2.1

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference2929● 100%
2nd preference210● 0%
3rd preference120● 0%
Total622947%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
75%
2024
100%
2025

Plymouth lets families list 3 preferences. 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
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Bridget Shillaber
Address
Mount Street, Greenbank, Plymouth, PL4 8NZ
Phone
01752205091
Local authority
Plymouth
Ward / constituency
Drake · Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
146097

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals36%——
English as additional language43%——
SEN support10%——
48% boys (122)52% girls (131)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 4 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST

253 pupils · 210 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 23

    24 January 2023

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 199 pupils

Attendance

95.0%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.0%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

13.1%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.7%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

12%
20/21
25%
21/22
21%
22/23
19%
23/24
13%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths68%——
Higher standard5%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard59%
-3% vs England
Higher standard7%
-1% vs England

Reading

Expected standard69%
-6% vs England
Higher standard14%
-19% vs England
Average score103
-3 vs England

Writing

Expected standard69%
-3% vs England
Greater depth7%
-6% vs England

Maths

Expected standard76%
+2% vs England
Higher standard31%
+5% vs England
Average score105
+0 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard83%
+10% vs England
Higher standard31%
+1% vs England
Average score106
+1 vs England

Science

Expected standard72%
-10% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

642023682024592025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)59%61%
Higher standard7%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Plymouth council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.

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.