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Prince Rock Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Plymouth, PL4 9JF

Outstanding

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#1,937 of 15,057

Better than 87% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Prince Rock Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jun 2024

Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils405 of 420 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Lucy Hanley
TrustLEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authorityPlymouth
Opened01 Nov 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143476.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolPlymouthEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths80%65%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%8%8%
Average reading score105105106
Average maths score106105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score107105105
Expected standard in reading83%75%76%
Expected standard in writing83%75%73%
Expected standard in maths90%75%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils405
Girls190
Boys215
Eligible for free school meals31.9%
First language not English28.4%
SEN support61
EHC plan9
Average class size28.4

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
60%
African
8.9%
Other White
8.4%
Other ethnic group
7.4%
Other Asian
3.5%
Indian
2.2%
White and Asian
1.7%
Other mixed
1.7%
White and Black African
1.2%
Bangladeshi
1.2%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolPlymouthEngland
Overall absence5%5.1%5.1%
Persistent absence10.9%12.7%13.2%
Severe absence2%1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)41
Applications (Reception)69
First preference applications (Reception)39
First preference offers (Reception)39
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places420
Pupils on roll405
Unfilled places3.6%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher19.8
Pupils per adult11.5
Teachers (FTE)20.5
Teaching assistants (FTE)13.84
Support staff (FTE)20.19
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2519.1
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2518.5
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.6

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.7%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.7%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

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Frequently asked questions about Prince Rock Primary School

What is Prince Rock Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Prince Rock Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 11 Jun 2024.

How does Prince Rock Primary School rank in England?

Prince Rock Primary School ranks 1,937 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 87% of schools).

How many pupils attend Prince Rock Primary School?

Prince Rock Primary School has 405 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 420.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.