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College Road Primary School

Foundation school · Plymouth · PL2 1NS

Ages 5–11 · 204 pupils · Plymouth

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

68%

Overall absence

5.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-01-24

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)68%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.9%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
178

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 fill97%

204 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
204
Boys / girls
92 / 112
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
204 / 210 (97%)
Free school meals
20.6%
FSM pupils
42
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: The South West Plymouth Education Trust
Academy trust
The South West Plymouth Education Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Carina Francis-McLeod

Location

Address
College Road, Keyham
Postcode
PL2 1NS
Town
Plymouth
County
Devon
Local authority
Plymouth
District
Plymouth
Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
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 foundation school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Plymouth, Plymouth, 204 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 20.6%.

Open schools in Plymouth
113
Primary schools in Plymouth
76
Academies among open schools in Plymouth
71% (80)
Open schools in PL2
11
Primary in PL2
9
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.

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  • Morice Town Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence8.3%

    0.3 miles away

  • Ford Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    • KS259%
    • Absence7.6%

    0.4 miles away

  • Drake Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

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    Plymouth · PL2 2EN · Plymouth

    Ages 4–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence7.1%

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  • Stoke Damerel Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

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    • KS257%
    • Absence5.8%

    0.6 miles away

  • Marlborough Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

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    Plymouth · PL1 4NJ · Plymouth

    Ages 2–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence6.8%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Carina Francis-McLeod
Telephone
01752567660
Website
www.collegeroadschool.co.uk/

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