St Edward's CofE Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Fort Austin Avenue, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, PL6 5STOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Edward's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Plymouth for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 103 schools in Plymouth. It ranks 21st of 71 primary schools in Plymouth. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2020.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 March 2020, report published 11 May 2020

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%

71%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

210 pupils on roll, with places for 216

Eligible for free school meals9%

9%, 17.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.4%

1.4%, 20.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.5%

10.5%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.9%

1.9%, 4.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Edward's CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	59% met the expected standard
Austin Farm Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	46% met the expected standard
Leigham Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	67% met the expected standard
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	54% met the expected standard
Tor Bridge Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	86% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Stephen Case
Phone: 01752705130
Website: st-edwards.plymouth.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Fort Austin Avenue, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, PL6 5ST
Local authority: Plymouth
URN: 142443

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.