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Pennycross Primary School

URN 113297 · PlymouthOpen

Inspection history (7)

  1. 28 Apr 2026

    Report card · published 10 Sept 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementExpected
    Attendance and behaviourExpected
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    Early yearsExpected
    InclusionExpected
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected

    Matt Middlemore (lead), Carl Thornton, Kevin Martin, Sally Hannaford

  2. 18 Nov 2021

    School inspection (EIF) · published 14 Jan 2022

    Sue Costello

  3. 10 Nov 2016

    School inspection (CIF) · published 9 Jan 2017

    Good
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Matthew Shanks (lead), Deborah Tregellas, Roy Souter

  4. 23 Oct 2014

    School inspection (CIF) · published 5 Jan 2015

    Requires improvement
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood

    Alex Baxter (lead), Jennifer Cutler, Wendy Marriott

  5. 31 Mar 2011

    School inspection (2012 framework) · published 3 May 2011

    Good
  6. 11 Dec 2007

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 9 Jan 2008

    Satisfactory
    AchievementSatisfactory
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementSatisfactory
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningSatisfactory

    Clive Lewis

  7. —

    Ofsted report · published 10 Sept 2003

    Foundation Stage (lead), Jean McKay

Details

URN
113297
Type
Community school
Local authority
Plymouth
Region
South West
Address
Arden Grove, Pennycross, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3RL
Reports on record
7
Earliest report
11 Dec 2007
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Region
South West
Status
Open
Website
www.pennycross.school
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
420
Age Range
4 - 11
Age range
4 to 11
Telephone
01752705137
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Stuart Tulloch-Thomas
Pupils on roll
402
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
420
Number of pupils
402
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
27.40

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