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EnglandSouth WestPlymouthPL5 1NESt Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School

Primary

Plymouth · Plymouth · PL5 1NE www.stpaulsplymouth.com

Pupils
144
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
144
Pupils · 2024/25
11%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
144
Pupils · 2024/25
11%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 06/07/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityPlymouth
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.0:1
Admissions
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School · Primary · Plymouth

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
56%
+33pp
65%44%23%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 56%
RWM higher standard
4%
+4pp
6%3%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
67%
Reading higher standard
22%
Writing expected standard
67%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
67%
Maths higher standard
15%
Science expected standard
81%
SPAG expected standard
56%
SPAG higher standard
7%
Reading scaled score
102.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
100.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
144
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
11%
FSM eligible
40%
SEN
36%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
20%

Contact

Address
Pemros Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1NE
Local authority
Plymouth
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2556%4%67%22%67%11%67%15%81%56%102.0102.0100.036%144
2023/2423%0%41%5%45%0%55%18%68%41%100.0100.099.027%158
2022/2325%4%54%7%71%4%29%4%64%29%101.097.097.0-3.20+0.50-6.0024%153
2018/1948%4%68%16%80%8%48%16%72%64%101.0100.0102.0-0.60+1.00-2.5019%181
2017/1865%6%77%16%68%23%81%13%71%71%103.0105.0104.0-1.40+0.00+0.9022%186
2016/1741%7%52%10%62%24%52%10%79%66%100.0101.0102.0-1.10+2.50-0.2022%196

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2514416.736%11%40%7%20%
2023/2415819.727%8%39%8%15%
2022/2315322.424%5%44%7%21%
2021/2215620.528%4%46%6%18%
2020/2116419.526%4%43%
2018/1918120.619%4%41%5%16%
2017/1818616.022%4%36%5%15%
2016/1719619.222%5%34%4%7%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.