Plymouth primary schools league table 2025
Primary, infant, junior and all-through schools teaching Key Stages 1 and 2. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 74 schools in Plymouth, South West. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South West.
- 198Hyde Park Infants' SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary– · 194 students
- 294Compton CofE Primary SchoolPlymouth · Local authority Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 429 students
- 391Glen Park Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 461 students
- 486Boringdon Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 386 students
- 585Marine Academy PrimaryPlymouth · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 506 students
- 685Yealmpton Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 173 students
- 784Chaddlewood Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 383 students
- 884Elburton Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 470 students
- 982St Mary's Priory CofE Infant & Nursery SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary– · 85 students
- 1081St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPlymouth · Local authority Primary100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 100 students
- 1179Woodford Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 398 students
- 1279Manadon Vale Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
- 1378Tor Bridge Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 1478Widey Court Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 615 students
- 1577Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary SchoolPlymouth · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 416 students
- 1676Hooe Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 212 students
- 1774Pennycross Primary SchoolPlymouth · Local authority Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 402 students
- 1872St Edward's CofE Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
- 1968Ernesettle Community SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 587 students
- 2067Mayflower AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 441 students
- 2166Prince Rock Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 405 students
- 2266Salisbury Road Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 395 students
- 2366Wembury Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 194 students
- 2465St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary SchoolPlymouth · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 190 students
- 2564Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 276 students
- 2664Morley Meadow Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 2762Yealmpstone Farm Primary SchoolPlymouth · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 227 students
- 2861Goosewell Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 394 students
- 2959Leigham Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 374 students
- 3059St Mary's Priory Junior SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 149 students
- 3156Sparkwell All Saints Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 95 students
- 3256Widewell Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 228 students
- 3356High View SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 338 students
- 3455Pomphlett Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 404 students
- 3555Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth CampusPlymouth · Independent All-through48.0 Attainment 8 · 74 students
- 3654Stoke Damerel Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 387 students
- 3754Stuart Road Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 185 students
- 3853Pilgrim Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 361 students
- 3950Thornbury Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 279 students
- 4050Riverside Community Primary SchoolPlymouth · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 370 students
- 4149Knowle Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 275 students
- 4247Montpelier Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 624 students
- 4346Hyde Park Junior SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 336 students
- 4445Ford Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 171 students
- 4541Eggbuckland Vale Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 404 students
- 4640Plaistow Hill Primary and Nursery SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary– · 165 students
- 4738St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 487 students
- 4838Mount Street Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 253 students
- 4936College Road Primary SchoolPlymouth · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
- 5036Oreston Community AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 331 students
- 5136Keyham Barton Catholic Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 145 students
- 5235Woodfield Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 222 students
- 5335Lipson Vale Primary SchoolPlymouth · Local authority Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 393 students
- 5433Marlborough Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 103 students
- 5533St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 192 students
- 5630Oakwood Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 235 students
- 5730St George's CofE Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 94 students
- 5829Shakespeare Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 381 students
- 5929St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 201 students
- 6029Plympton St Maurice Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 179 students
- 6129St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 136 students
- 6227High Street Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 214 students
- 6325Drake Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 136 students
- 6423Laira Green Primary SchoolPlymouth · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 220 students
- 6523The Cathedral School of St MaryPlymouth · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 102 students
- 6623Weston Mill Community Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 184 students
- 6722Morice Town Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 177 students
- 6819Mount Wise Community Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 248 students
- 6918Plymouth CollegePlymouth · Independent All-through24.7 Attainment 8 · 487 students
- 7016Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and NurseryPlymouth · Academy Primary27% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 281 students
- 7112Austin Farm AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 108 students
- 7212Beechwood Primary AcademyPlymouth · Academy Primary34% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 249 students
- 7310Victoria Road PrimaryPlymouth · Academy Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 172 students
- 749St Peter's RC Primary SchoolPlymouth · Academy Primary41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 75 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hyde Park Infants' School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 97.5 Top 5% | – | 194 |
| 2 | Compton CofE Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 94.2 Top 5% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 429 |
| 3 | Glen Park Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 90.8 Top 5% | 92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 461 |
| 4 | Boringdon Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 85.6 Top 10% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 386 |
| 5 | Marine Academy Primary Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 85.2 Top 10% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 506 |
| 6 | Yealmpton Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 85.0 Top 10% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 173 |
| 7 | Chaddlewood Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 83.7 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 383 |
| 8 | Elburton Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 83.5 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 470 |
| 9 | St Mary's Priory CofE Infant & Nursery School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 82.4 Top 25% | – | 85 |
| 10 | St Mary's Church of England Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 80.8 Top 25% | 100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 100 |
| 11 | Woodford Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 78.6 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 398 |
| 12 | Manadon Vale Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 78.5 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 412 |
| 13 | Tor Bridge Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 77.9 Top 25% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 14 | Widey Court Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 77.5 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 615 |
| 15 | Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 77.0 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 416 |
| 16 | Hooe Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 76.1 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 212 |
| 17 | Pennycross Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 74.1 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 402 |
| 18 | St Edward's CofE Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 72.2 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 210 |
| 19 | Ernesettle Community School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 67.8 Top 50% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 587 |
| 20 | Mayflower Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 66.7 Top 50% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 441 |
| 21 | Prince Rock Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 66.3 Top 50% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 405 |
| 22 | Salisbury Road Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 65.7 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 395 |
| 23 | Wembury Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 65.6 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 194 |
| 24 | St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 65.1 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 190 |
| 25 | Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 64.4 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 276 |
| 26 | Morley Meadow Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 63.8 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 27 | Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 62.1 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 227 |
| 28 | Goosewell Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 61.4 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 394 |
| 29 | Leigham Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 58.9 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 374 |
| 30 | St Mary's Priory Junior School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 58.6 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 149 |
| 31 | Sparkwell All Saints Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.4 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 95 |
| 32 | Widewell Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.2 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 228 |
| 33 | High View School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56.0 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 338 |
| 34 | Pomphlett Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 55.3 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 404 |
| 35 | Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus Plymouth · All-through · Ages 7–18 | Independent | 55.1 Top 50% | 48.0 Attainment 8 | 74 |
| 36 | Stoke Damerel Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 54.2 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 387 |
| 37 | Stuart Road Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 53.6 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 185 |
| 38 | Pilgrim Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 53.3 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 361 |
| 39 | Thornbury Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 50.1 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 279 |
| 40 | Riverside Community Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 49.7 Lower 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 370 |
| 41 | Knowle Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 49.3 Lower 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 275 |
| 42 | Montpelier Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 46.7 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 624 |
| 43 | Hyde Park Junior School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 45.5 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 336 |
| 44 | Ford Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 44.7 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 171 |
| 45 | Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 40.8 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 404 |
| 46 | Plaistow Hill Primary and Nursery School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 39.9 Lower 50% | – | 165 |
| 47 | St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 37.8 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 487 |
| 48 | Mount Street Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 37.7 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 253 |
| 49 | College Road Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 36.1 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 50 | Oreston Community Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 36.0 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 331 |
| 51 | Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 35.8 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 145 |
| 52 | Woodfield Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 35.2 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 222 |
| 53 | Lipson Vale Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 35.1 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 393 |
| 54 | Marlborough Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 33.3 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 103 |
| 55 | St Peter's CofE Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 32.8 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 192 |
| 56 | Oakwood Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 29.5 Lower 50% | 49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 235 |
| 57 | St George's CofE Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 29.5 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94 |
| 58 | Shakespeare Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 29.2 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 381 |
| 59 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 29.2 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 201 |
| 60 | Plympton St Maurice Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 29.0 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 179 |
| 61 | St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 28.9 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 136 |
| 62 | High Street Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 27.1 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 214 |
| 63 | Drake Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 24.6 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 136 |
| 64 | Laira Green Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 23.3 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 220 |
| 65 | The Cathedral School of St Mary Plymouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 23.3 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 102 |
| 66 | Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 22.6 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 184 |
| 67 | Morice Town Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 21.6 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 177 |
| 68 | Mount Wise Community Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 19.2 Lower 50% | 49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 248 |
| 69 | Plymouth College Plymouth · All-through · Ages 2–19 | Independent | 17.6 Lower 50% | 24.7 Attainment 8 | 487 |
| 70 | Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 16.1 Lower 50% | 27% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 281 |
| 71 | Austin Farm Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 11.6 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 108 |
| 72 | Beechwood Primary Academy Plymouth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 11.5 Lower 50% | 34% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 249 |
| 73 | Victoria Road Primary Plymouth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 9.6 Lower 50% | 44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 172 |
| 74 | St Peter's RC Primary School Plymouth · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 9.4 Lower 50% | 41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75 |
Hyde Park Infants' School in Plymouth leads the 2025 list of primary schools in Plymouth with a Success Index (England) of 97.5. Of the 74 schools shown, 62 are academy, 10 are local authority, 2 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider South West primary schools league table, every school on the Plymouth page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best primary school in Plymouth?
Hyde Park Infants' School in Plymouth, South West ranks first among primary schools in Plymouth with a Success Index (England) of 97.5 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 194).
How are primary schools in Plymouth ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.