High Street Primary AcademyMount Wise Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Plymouth.
Summary of the comparison
High Street Primary Academy and Mount Wise Community Primary School are primary schools in Plymouth.
High Street Primary Academy scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Mount Wise Community Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). High Street Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
High Street Primary Academy was judged Good and Mount Wise Community Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 63.0% for High Street Primary Academy and 49.0% for Mount Wise Community Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at High Street Primary Academy (62.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Mount Wise Community Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | PlymouthHigh Street Primary Academy | PlymouthMount Wise Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | D51/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 68 in Plymouth Stronger figure | 50th of 68 in Plymouth | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 214 | 248 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 246 | |
| Location | Plymouth, PL1 3SJ | Plymouth, PL1 4LA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% Stronger figure | 49.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 99.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 173 | 258 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 56.8% | 52.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 35.3% | 20.5% | |
| SEN support | 16.2% | 15.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.8% Stronger figure | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 21.9% Stronger figure | 28.6% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
High Street Primary Academy
Mount Wise Community Primary School
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