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Hele's School

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Hele's School

Seymour Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4LT

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Pupils
1,393
Ages
11-18
FSM
16.2%
Attainment 8
50.5
Ofsted
Good
Jul 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
50.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
23.0%
Basics 9-5
54.4%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
57.4%
EBacc APS
4.72
EBacc 9-5
34.2%
EBacc 9-4
47.3%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
33.73
A*-A Grades
16.5%
A*-B Grades
49.2%
AAB+ %
10.6%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 123 students entered

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About Hele's School

Hele's School is a secondary school in Plymouth, Plymouth. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.5. The school has around 1,393 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Seymour Road, Plymouth, PL7 4LT | More schools in Plymouth

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Hele's School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Jul 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Hele's School

What is Hele's School's Ofsted rating?
Hele's School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are Hele's School's latest exam results?
Hele's School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Hele's School located?
Hele's School is a secondary school in Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 4LT).
How many pupils attend Hele's School?
Hele's School has around 1,393 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Hele's School with other schools?
View Hele's School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Plymouth.