High View School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

2 Torridge Way, Efford, Plymouth, PL3 6JQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

High View School is a primary school in Plymouth for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 103 schools in Plymouth. It ranks 20th of 71 primary schools in Plymouth. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 November 2023, report published 11 December 2023

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

45 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths76%

76%, 14 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

338 pupils on roll, with places for 315

Eligible for free school meals30.5%

30.5%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.8%

6.8%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support21.6%

21.6%, 6.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.5%

1.5%, 4.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near High View School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Laira Green Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
Austin Farm Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	46% met the expected standard
Lipson Vale Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	59% met the expected standard
Compton CofE Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	86% met the expected standard
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	59% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss Tessa Saunders
Phone: 01752772984
Website: highviewschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: 2 Torridge Way, Efford, Plymouth, PL3 6JQ
Local authority: Plymouth
URN: 149010

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.