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St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy

Priestley Avenue, Higher Saint Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2DW

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Ofsted

Good

Jan 2016

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42% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy, Plymouth

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

69.0%

Writing

65.0%

Maths

50.0%

RWM Combined

42.0%

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About St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy

St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Plymouth, Plymouth. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 12 responses), 75% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 42% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 82 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Priestley Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 2DW | More schools in Plymouth

Ofsted inspection history

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

Apr 2025 — Standards maintained
Dec 2019 — School remains Good (predecessor: St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School)
Jan 2016 — Good (predecessor: St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy

What is St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.

What do parents say about St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 12 responses): 75% of parents would recommend St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy.

What are St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy's latest exam results?

St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 42% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy located?

St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 2DW).

How many pupils attend St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy?

St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy has around 82 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy with other schools?

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