Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School

8 Market Road, Plymouth, Plymouth, PL7 1QW

Good

Inspected 1 November 2023

Good

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

3–7

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Plymouth →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–7
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 95 / 180 (53%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 1 November 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

13.7%

Disadvantaged

3.2%

EAL

SEN support

11.6%

EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

5.0%

Overall absence

8.3%

Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

4.8

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

19.8

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

3.9

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24

£48,269

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 14% on leadership pay

↑ +£7,059 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

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

£5,621

Spend per pupil

£7,284

Income per pupil

59%

Spent on teaching staff

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.