Drake Primary Academy
Drake Primary Academy is a primary located in Plymouth, PL2 2EN. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 173 pupils on roll.
Drake Primary 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: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Plymouth
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 173
Number of Boys: 84
Number of Girls: 89
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 40.5
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
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: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2021-10-21
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Stephens
Phone: 01752567649
Website: www.drakeacademy.org
Location: 1 Johnston Terrace Ope, Keyham
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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 Drake Primary Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Drake Primary Academy?
Drake Primary Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Drake Primary Academy admit?
Drake Primary Academy admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Drake Primary Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Drake Primary Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Drake Primary Academy?
Drake Primary Academy is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Drake Primary Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Drake Primary 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 Drake Primary Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Drake Primary Academy in Plymouth. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.