Montpelier Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Plymouth, South West PL2 3HN · Plymouth
#940 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#8738 of 15,697 nationally
About Montpelier Primary School
Montpelier Primary School is a academy primary located in Plymouth, in the Plymouth local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 624 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 46.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 940th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (57th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (35th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 624; capacity filled 95.4%.
There are 98 schools in Plymouth; Montpelier Primary School ranks 49th 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%)64%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)17.9%
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 Montpelier Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 624
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 64%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Montpelier Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Devonport High School for Girls
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
971 students · 210 m away
Pennycross Primary School
Plymouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
402 students · 635 m away
Mayflower Academy
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
441 students · 908 m away
All Saints Church of England Academy
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
668 students · 1.1 km away
Ford Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
171 students · 1.1 km away
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 13–19
231 students · 1.3 km away
Stoke Damerel Community College
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,292 students · 1.3 km away
King's School
Plymouth · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
275 students · 1.3 km away
Hyde Park Junior School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
336 students · 1.4 km away
Hyde Park Infants' School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
194 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Longfleet Church of England Primary School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
627 students
Ashcombe Primary School
Weston-super-Mare · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
627 students
Mendip Green Primary School
Weston-super-Mare · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
617 students
Heatherlands Primary School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
616 students
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
615 students
Widey Court Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
615 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Montpelier Primary School a good school?
Montpelier Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 46.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #940 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 Montpelier Primary School rank in South West?
Montpelier Primary School ranks #940 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #8738 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Montpelier Primary School?
Montpelier Primary School had 624 students in 2025.
Is Montpelier Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Montpelier Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Montpelier Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Montpelier Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.