Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery

About Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery

Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery is an academy converter in Plymouth, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 302 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 27% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 17.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Plymouth →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

302 / 350 (86%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

22 October 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 2 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Mary Dean Avenue, Plymouth, Plymouth, PL5 4LS

Phone

01752773521

Headteacher

Lesa Garside

Website

www.marydeansprimaryschool.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery?

Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery is an academy converter in Plymouth, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery have?

Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery has 302 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

27% of pupils at Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery part of an academy trust?

Yes — Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery is part of THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST.

Where is Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery?

Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery is located at Mary Dean Avenue, Plymouth, Plymouth, PL5 4LS.