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Shakespeare Primary School

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Shakespeare Primary School

400 Honicknowle Lane, Honicknowle, Plymouth, PL5 3JU

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Pupils
398
Ages
5-11
FSM
44.5%
Capacity
420
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2024

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
65.0%
Writing
67.0%
Maths
54.0%
RWM Combined
50.0%

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About Shakespeare Primary School

Shakespeare Primary School is a primary school in Plymouth, Plymouth. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 50% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 398 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: 400 Honicknowle Lane, Plymouth, PL5 3JU | More schools in Plymouth

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Nov 2024Good
  2. May 2022Requires improvement
  3. Jun 2016Good (predecessor: Shakespeare Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Shakespeare Primary School

What is Shakespeare Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Shakespeare Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Shakespeare Primary School's latest exam results?
Shakespeare Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 50% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Shakespeare Primary School located?
Shakespeare Primary School is a primary school in Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 3JU).
How many pupils attend Shakespeare Primary School?
Shakespeare Primary School has around 398 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Shakespeare Primary School with other schools?
View Shakespeare Primary 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.