Holbeton Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Plymouth, South West PL8 1LT · Devon
About Holbeton Primary School
Holbeton Primary School is a academy primary located in Plymouth, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 51 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 90.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (96th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (68th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 51; capacity filled 48.6%.
There are 98 schools in Plymouth; Holbeton Primary School ranks 6th 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%)88%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)25%
- 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%)14.3%
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 Holbeton Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 51
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 48.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 88%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 25%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Holbeton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Ermington Primary School
Ivybridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
85 students · 3.7 km away
Yealmpton Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
173 students · 4.3 km away
Modbury Primary School
Ivybridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
152 students · 4.5 km away
Manor Primary School, Ivybridge
Ivybridge · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
190 students · 6.2 km away
Woodlands Park Primary School
Ivybridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
324 students · 6.3 km away
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Plymouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
100 students · 6.5 km away
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School
Newton Ferrers Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
125 students · 6.5 km away
The Erme Primary School
Ivybridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
101 students · 6.7 km away
Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,262 students · 6.8 km away
Stowford School
Ivybridge · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
450 students · 6.8 km away
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Princetown Community Primary School
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St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull
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Frequently asked questions
Is Holbeton Primary School a good school?
Holbeton Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 90.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England). 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 Holbeton Primary School rank in South West?
Holbeton Primary School is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Holbeton Primary School?
Holbeton Primary School had 51 students in 2025.
Is Holbeton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Holbeton Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Holbeton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Holbeton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.