Old Priory Junior Academy
Old Priory Junior Academy is a primary located in Plymouth, PL7 1QN. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 7 to 11. It currently has approximately 192 pupils on roll.
Old Priory Junior Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 7 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Plymouth
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 192
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 88
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 18.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-19
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-09-27
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Catherwood
Phone: 01752338199
Website: www.oldpriory.com/
Location: Ridgeway, Plympton
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Old Priory Junior Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Old Priory Junior Academy?
Old Priory Junior Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Old Priory Junior Academy admit?
Old Priory Junior Academy admits pupils from age 7 to 11.
Is Old Priory Junior Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Old Priory Junior Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Old Priory Junior Academy?
Old Priory Junior Academy is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Old Priory Junior Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Old Priory Junior Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Old Priory Junior Academy?
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