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Beechwood Primary Academy

Academy converter · Plymouth · PL6 6DX

Ages 3–11 · 249 pupils · Plymouth

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

63%

Overall absence

8.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-10-08

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)63%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
100.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence8.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)24.4%
Unauthorised3.4%
Authorised absence
4.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.7%
Enrolments in measure
262

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill59%

249 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
249
Boys / girls
112 / 137
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
249 / 420 (59%)
Free school meals
45.8%
FSM pupils
108
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: DISCOVERY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
DISCOVERY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Rama-Dominguez

Location

Address
31 Rockfield Avenue, Southway
Postcode
PL6 6DX
Town
Plymouth
County
Devon
Local authority
Plymouth
District
Plymouth
Constituency
Plymouth Moor View
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Plymouth, Plymouth, 249 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 45.8%.

Open schools in Plymouth
113
Primary schools in Plymouth
76
Academies among open schools in Plymouth
71% (80)
Open schools in PL6
20
Primary in PL6
12
Open schools in Plymouth LA
107
Primary in Plymouth LA
69

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in PlymouthNear PL6

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Rama-Dominguez
Telephone
01752706360
Website
www.beechwood-primary.co.uk

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