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Victoria Road Primary

Trelawney Avenue, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1RH, Plymouth


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
9.9 / 100
Bottom 10%
Better than 10% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
181
Capacity
210
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates a commitment to quality education, though it faces challenges with only 44% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2. Parent satisfaction is relatively low, with just 56% recommending the school, indicating room for improvement in community engagement. However, it performs better than 89% of schools in the UK for expected standards, highlighting some strengths in its educational outcomes.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 January 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.44%Bottom 11% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (32 responses)
3.4
My child feels safe
91%
Good range of extra-curricular
88%
My child is happy
84%
Good range of subjects
84%
My child makes good progress
81%
Behaviour is good
72%
Progress is communicated
69%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
31% disagree
School supports development
63%
School has high expectations
63%
School keeps me informed
56%
I'd recommend this school
56%
School responds to concerns
53%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.3%
Other2.2%
Asian Other1.7%
White Other1.7%
Black African1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Mixed Other1.1%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Location
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50.40310, -4.18538 · PL5 1RH

School details
Local authorityPlymouth
RegionSouth West
URN145654
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Victoria Road Primary rated by Ofsted?

Victoria Road Primary was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 January 2025.

Is Victoria Road Primary a good school?

Victoria Road Primary scores 9.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 10% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Victoria Road Primary?

Based on 32 Ofsted Parent View responses, Victoria Road Primary receives a satisfaction score of 69% across all parent survey questions.

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