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Drake Primary Academy

1 Johnston Terrace Ope, Keyham, Plymouth, PL2 2EN

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2021

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55% 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

66.0%

Writing

69.0%

Maths

66.0%

RWM Combined

55.0%

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About Drake Primary Academy

Drake Primary Academy is a primary school in Plymouth, Plymouth. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 171 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: 1 Johnston Terrace Ope, Plymouth, PL2 2EN | More schools in Plymouth

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Drake Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2021 — Good
Jul 2015 — Good (predecessor: Drake Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Drake Primary Academy

What is Drake Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Drake Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.

What are Drake Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Drake Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Drake Primary Academy located?

Drake Primary Academy is a primary school in Plymouth, Plymouth (PL2 2EN).

How many pupils attend Drake Primary Academy?

Drake Primary Academy has around 171 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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