Best Primary Schools in Plymouth
We checked all 77 primary schools in Plymouth and list every one: 71 ranked, then 6 without a rank.
- Schools checked
- 77
- Ranked
- 71
- Without a rank
- 6
Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Plymouth. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.
Plymouth also has 21 secondary schools, ranked on GCSE results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Plymouth.
Ranked primary schools in Plymouth
Rank 1
Glen Park Primary School
Ofsted: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 92%
- Higher standard
- 19%
Rank 2
Marine Academy Primary
Ofsted: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 88%
- Higher standard
- 22%
Rank 3
Tor Bridge Primary School
Ofsted: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 86%
- Higher standard
- 14%
Rank 4
Mayflower Academy
Ofsted: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 84%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 5
Elburton Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 77%
- Higher standard
- 13%
Rank 6
Ernesettle Community School
Ofsted: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 82%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 7
Holbeton Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 88%
- Higher standard
- 25%
Rank 8
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding- Expected standard
- 100%
- Higher standard
- 13%
Rank 9
Compton CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 86%
- Higher standard
- 24%
Rank 10
Yealmpton Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 79%
- Higher standard
- 21%
Rank 11
Prince Rock Primary School
Ofsted: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 80%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 12
Pennycross Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 82%
- Higher standard
- 12%
Rank 13
Boringdon Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 78%
- Higher standard
- 17%
Rank 14
Chaddlewood Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 83%
- Higher standard
- 15%
Rank 15
Manadon Vale Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 74%
- Higher standard
- 17%
Rank 16
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 78%
- Higher standard
- 12%
Rank 17
Leigham Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding- Expected standard
- 67%
- Higher standard
- 13%
Rank 18
Morley Meadow Primary School
Report card: Strong standard- Expected standard
- 70%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 19
Woodford Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 77%
- Higher standard
- 12%
Rank 20
High View School
Ofsted: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 76%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 21
St Edward's CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 71%
- Higher standard
- 11%
Rank 21
Widey Court Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 79%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 23
Hooe Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 73%
- Higher standard
- 13%
Rank 24
Salisbury Road Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 76%
- Higher standard
- 9%
Rank 25
Stuart Road Primary Academy
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 67%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 26
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 64%
- Higher standard
- 20%
Rank 27
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 59%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 28
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 73%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 29
Wembury Primary School
Report card: Expected standard- Expected standard
- 64%
- Higher standard
- 12%
Rank 30
Widewell Primary Academy
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 63%
- Higher standard
- 11%
Rank 31
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 67%
- Higher standard
- 13%
Rank 32
Pilgrim Primary Academy
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding- Expected standard
- 70%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 33
Riverside Community Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 76%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 34
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 73%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 35
Stoke Damerel Primary Academy
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 65%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 36
Goosewell Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 71%
- Higher standard
- 5%
Rank 37
Marlborough Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 56%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 38
St Mary's Priory Junior School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 65%
- Higher standard
- 9%
Rank 39
Pomphlett Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 63%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 40
Ford Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 66%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 41
High Street Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 63%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 42
Knowle Primary School
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 73%
- Higher standard
- 5%
Rank 43
College Road Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 58%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 44
Hyde Park Junior School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 62%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 45
Montpelier Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 64%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 46
Mount Street Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 59%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 47
Thornbury Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good- Expected standard
- 56%
- Higher standard
- 12%
Rank 48
St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 42%
- Higher standard
- 15%
Rank 49
Woodfield Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 63%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 50
St George's CofE Primary Academy
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 60%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 51
- Expected standard
- 54%
- Higher standard
- 1%
Rank 51
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 67%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 53
Shakespeare Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 50%
- Higher standard
- 9%
Rank 54
The Cathedral School of St Mary
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding- Expected standard
- 47%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 55
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 61%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 55
Oreston Community Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 51%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 57
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 56%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 58
Lipson Vale Primary School
Report card: Needs attention to expected standard- Expected standard
- 59%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 59
Morice Town Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 57%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 60
Plympton St Maurice Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 56%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 61
Laira Green Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 58%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 62
Mount Wise Community Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 49%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 63
St Peter's RC Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 41%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 64
Austin Farm Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 46%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 65
Beechwood Primary Academy
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 34%
- Higher standard
- 2%
Rank 66
Victoria Road Primary
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 44%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 67
Oakwood Primary Academy
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement- Expected standard
- 49%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 68
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Report card: Needs attention to expected standard- Expected standard
- 53%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 69
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good- Expected standard
- 46%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 70
Drake Primary Academy
Report card: Needs attention to expected standard- Expected standard
- 55%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 71
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good- Expected standard
- 27%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Primary schools in Plymouth without a rank
Fletewood School and Nursery
Ofsted: GoodHyde Park Infants' School
Report card: Expected standard to strong standardKing's School
No Ofsted inspectionPlaistow Hill Primary and Nursery School
Ofsted: GoodSt Mary's Priory CofE Infant & Nursery School
Ofsted: GoodWhitleigh Community Primary School
No Ofsted inspection