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High Street Primary Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Sponsored academy

High Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth PL1 3SJ · highstreetacademy.org · 01752 225649

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jul 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
63%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Plymouth 65%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
214
4 over 210 places · 102%
Local authority
Plymouth
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
54.8%
First language not English
32.7%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 26 families put the school first and 26 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 10 (Places 10)10September 2023: 11 (Places 12)11September 2024: 20 (Places 20)20September 2025: 19 (Places 19)19September 2026: 26 (Places 26)26Places 26
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202626261100%
September 2025Sept 202519191100%
September 2024Sept 202420201100%
September 2023Sept 202312110.9100%
September 2022Sept 202210101100%

Results

In 2024/25, 63% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Plymouth it was 65%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 13% (England 53%)13%2016/17: 15% (England 61%)15%2017/18: 41% (England 64%)41%2018/19: 42% (England 65%)42%2022/23: 62% (England 60%)62%2023/24: 80% (England 61%)80%2024/25: 63% (England 62%)63%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 113273)

Ofsted

High Street Primary Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 3 July 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
3 Jul 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Inadequate, graded inspection, Nov 2019

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 113273), which Ofsted links to this one.

September 2019 to November 2025

  • May 2021Monitoring visitEffective action
  • Feb 2021Monitoring visitEffective action
  • Nov 2019Inadequate
    Quality of educationInadequate
    Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
    Personal developmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2013Good
    Leadership and managementGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 113273)

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