Ofsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 150037.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 194 |
| Girls | 93 |
| Boys | 101 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 3.6% |
| First language not English | 26.8% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 270 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 28.1% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 19 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 2 |
| Average class size | 27.7 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 25.2 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 13.3 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 7.7 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 6.21 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 11.15 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 6.8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 5.3 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1.5 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 38 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 61 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 34 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 34 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Plymouth | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.2%, better than England, better than Plymouth | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 6.1%, better than England, better than Plymouth | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.4%, similar to England, similar to Plymouth | 1.1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 3.7% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.9% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Hyde Park Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | Plymouth College | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Plymouth High School for Girls | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Sept 2011. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | King's School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Fletewood School and Nursery | Other independent school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Mount Street Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Compton CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jun 2016. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Devonport High School for Girls | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2019. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Lipson Vale Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Lipson Co-operative Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. |
Hyde Park Infants' School is rated Good, last inspected on 2 Jun 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Hyde Park Infants' School made 38 offers from 61 applications (1.6 per offer), and 34 of 34 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Hyde Park Infants' School has 194 pupils aged 5 to 7.
Hyde Park Infants' School had 270 school places in 2024/25.
At Hyde Park Infants' School, the average class had 27.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 25.2 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Hyde Park Infants' School missed 4.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 6.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
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.