Elburton Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Plymouth, South West PL9 8HJ · Plymouth
#158 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#1628 of 15,697 nationally
About Elburton Primary School
Elburton Primary School is a academy primary located in Plymouth, in the Plymouth local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 470 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 83.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 158th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (95th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 470; capacity filled 109.8%.
There are 98 schools in Plymouth; Elburton Primary School ranks 12th of 94 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)77%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- 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%)4.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Elburton Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 470
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 4.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 109.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 77%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Elburton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sherford Vale School & Nursery
Sherford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
347 students · 968 m away
Coombe Dean School
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,000 students · 1.0 km away
Goosewell Primary Academy
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
394 students · 1.4 km away
Plymstock School
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,515 students · 1.6 km away
Pomphlett Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
404 students · 2.0 km away
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Plymouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
100 students · 2.3 km away
Morley Meadow Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students · 2.4 km away
Plympton St Maurice Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
179 students · 2.7 km away
Oreston Community Academy
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
331 students · 2.9 km away
St Mary's Priory Junior School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
149 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
North Town Academy
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
470 students
Newport Community School Primary Academy
Barnstaple · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
469 students
Lethbridge Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
472 students
Alphington Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
472 students
E-ACT Perry Court Academy
Hengrove · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
474 students
West Monkton Church of England School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
465 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Elburton Primary School a good school?
Elburton Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 83.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #158 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Elburton Primary School rank in South West?
Elburton Primary School ranks #158 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #1628 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Elburton Primary School?
Elburton Primary School had 470 students in 2025.
Is Elburton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Elburton Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Elburton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Elburton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.