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Whitleigh Community Primary School

Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, PL5 4AA

Foundation school · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2012

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52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

60.0%

Writing

69.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

52.0%

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About Whitleigh Community Primary School

Whitleigh Community Primary School is a primary school in Plymouth, Plymouth. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 52% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 346 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Lancaster Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 4AA | More schools in Plymouth

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Whitleigh Community Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2022 — School remains Good
Nov 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Whitleigh Community Primary School

What is Whitleigh Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Whitleigh Community Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.

What are Whitleigh Community Primary School's latest exam results?

Whitleigh Community Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 52% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Whitleigh Community Primary School located?

Whitleigh Community Primary School is a primary school in Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 4AA).

How many pupils attend Whitleigh Community Primary School?

Whitleigh Community Primary School has around 346 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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