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St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School
Pemros Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1NE, Plymouth
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
33.5 / 100
Bottom 34%
Better than 34% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
144
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
69%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly as it ranks in the top 72% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at Key Stage 2. However, the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively low at just 4%. Overall, the school offers a supportive environment, but parents may want to consider its performance in higher achievement levels when making their decision.
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Last inspected: 21 March 2017Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 56% | Bottom 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.4%
Asian Indian9.0%
Black African4.2%
White Other3.5%
Other2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Asian Chinese1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
traveller_irish0.7%
Location
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50.40349, -4.18867 · PL5 1NE
School details
Local authorityPlymouth
RegionSouth West
URN140676
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.stpaulsplymouth.com
Frequently asked questions
What is St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 March 2017.
Is St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School scores 33.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 34% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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