Mayflower Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Plymouth, South West PL2 2NJ · Plymouth
#461 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#4534 of 15,697 nationally
About Mayflower Academy
Mayflower Academy is a academy primary located in Plymouth, in the Plymouth local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 441 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 66.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 461st of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (93th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 441; capacity filled 105%.
There are 98 schools in Plymouth; Mayflower Academy ranks 26th 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%)84%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- 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%)40%
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 Mayflower Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 441
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 40%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 105%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 84%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Mayflower Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
184 students · 796 m away
Montpelier Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
624 students · 908 m away
Ford Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
171 students · 969 m away
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
145 students · 973 m away
All Saints Church of England Academy
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
668 students · 978 m away
Pennycross Primary School
Plymouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
402 students · 1.1 km away
Devonport High School for Girls
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
971 students · 1.1 km away
Drake Primary Academy
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
136 students · 1.2 km away
Marine Academy Plymouth
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
989 students · 1.4 km away
Marine Academy Primary
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
506 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Mewan Community Primary School
St Austell · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
441 students
Gorse Hill Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
441 students
Curledge Street Academy
Paignton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
439 students
The Redstart Primary School
Chard · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
444 students
Widden Primary School
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
438 students
Stourfield Junior School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
445 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mayflower Academy a good school?
Mayflower Academy has a Success Index (England) of 66.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #461 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 Mayflower Academy rank in South West?
Mayflower Academy ranks #461 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #4534 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mayflower Academy?
Mayflower Academy had 441 students in 2025.
Is Mayflower Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Mayflower Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Mayflower Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mayflower Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.