Plymtree, Cullompton, Devon EX15 2JU
10 reasons to choose Plymtree Church of England Primary School
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Plymtree Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Cullompton and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 7 miles.
School fundamentals
Plymtree Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary controlled faith school. The school is federated with two other local primary schools in The Culm Valley Federation. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection.
Average class size
Plymtree Church of England Primary School has three mixed-age classes and an average class size of 17 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Plymtree Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 11% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 26% of schools.
The Plymtree Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately and are organised by topics, with cross-curricular linking where appropriate. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Plymtree Church of England Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in some sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Plymtree Church of England Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.55am to 3.30pm. Breakfast club from 8.00am and after school clubs may extend the day to 4.30pm.
Find another school near Plymtree Church of England Primary School
Exeter Junior School (12.8 miles); The Maynard Junior School (13 miles); Exeter Cathedral School (13.5 miles).
The Duchy School Bradninch (4.5 miles); Broadclyst Primary Academy Trust (6.8 miles); Offwell Church of England Primary School (10.4 miles).
Blundell’s School (9.5 miles); The Maynard School (11.8 miles).
The King’s School (6.7 miles); Uffculme School (7.8 miles); St Peter’s Church of England Aided School (11 miles).