Stray Park, Yealmpton, Plymouth, Devon PL8 2HF
10 simple reasons to choose Yealmpton Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in Yealmpton, Plymouth.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Yealmpton Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 67.
One of the best state primary schools in Plymouth and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
On average, 25.3 pupils per class and 21.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 21% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
Subjects are taught separately and co-ordinated by topic, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 39% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2013.
Find another school near Yealmpton Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Fletewood School at Derry Villas (7.2 miles); Plymouth College Preparatory School (7.7 miles); King's School, Plymouth (7.8 miles).
State Primary Schools
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School (3.2 miles); Holbeton Primary School (3.3 miles); Ermington Primary School (4.4 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Plymouth College (7.2 miles); South Devon Steiner School (16.9 miles); Sands School (18.4 miles).
State Senior Schools
Coombe Dean School Academy Trust (3.8 miles); Plymstock School (4.4 miles); Ivybridge Community College (6.3 miles).