The Cathedral School of St Mary
Ofsted: Good
Score
D43
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Plymouth, PL1 5HW
- Distance
- 0.4km away
Pilgrim Primary Academy
Oxford Street, Plymouth, PL1 5BQ
Local ranking19th of 69 primary schools in Plymouth
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 21 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 70.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 8.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 80.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 85.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 77.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 72.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Cohort Size
- 60
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 376
- Boys
- 201 (53%)
- Girls
- 175 (47%)
- Capacity
- 420 (90% full)
- SEND
- 34.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 41.2%
- EAL
- 47.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 6.4%
- SEN Support
- 28.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,729/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 8.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 48.7%
- Black African: 15.2%
- White Other: 9.1%
- Other: 7.5%
- Asian Indian: 6.2%
- Asian Other: 3.7%
- Mixed White & Black African: 3.2%
- Mixed Other: 2.1%
48.7%
White British
15.2%
Black African
9.1%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Oxford Street
Plymouth, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 144188
- UKPRN
- 10063466
- Establishment No.
- 2646
- Trust
- REACH SOUTH ACADEMY TRUST
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