Plymouth High School for Girls
Ofsted: Good
Score
C69
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Plymouth, PL4 6HT
- Distance
- 1.3km away
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Bernice Terrace, Lipson, Plymouth, PL4 7PG
Local ranking4th of 18 secondary schools in Plymouth
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1150
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 28 April 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership & governance
- Strong standard
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Post-16 provision
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 44.6 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 50.3% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 63.4% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 175
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Continued in education
- 81.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 79.0%
- Higher education
- 26.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 12.0%
- Employment
- 38.0%
- Not sustained
- 16.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C
Avg A-Level Grade
31.2
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
31.4
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
44
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 10.5% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 31.3
- 16-18 Cohort
- 158
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1096
- Boys
- 588 (52%)
- Girls
- 543 (48%)
- Capacity
- 1150 (98% full)
- SEND
- 18.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 44.8%
- EAL
- 14.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.8%
- SEN Support
- 16.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,813/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 29.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 78.7%
- White Other: 6.8%
- Other: 4.0%
- Black African: 3.8%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.5%
- Mixed Other: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.8%
78.7%
White British
6.8%
White Other
4.0%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Bernice Terrace
Plymouth, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 136668
- UKPRN
- 10033383
- Establishment No.
- 4187
- Trust
- THE TED WRAGG MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
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