Shakespeare Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement May 17 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- Unique reference
- 145658
- Address
- 400 Honicknowle Lane, Honicknowle, PL5 3JU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 410 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.5%
- Girls
- 50.5%
- First language not English
- 8.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 41.7%
- Persistent absence
- 22.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.1%
White British 86.3%
Other White 4.6%
Mixed 3.6%
Other 1.7%
Indian 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
African 0.7%
Unclassified 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.7
WritingAbove average1.9
MathsAbove average2.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 68%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Shakespeare Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 11
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 0 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 4 3 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 7 4 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 15 5 10 |
| Reception, Full-time | 48 19 29 |
| Year 1 | 57 24 33 |
| Year 2 | 53 27 26 |
| Year 3 | 52 30 22 |
| Year 4 | 56 36 20 |
| Year 5 | 59 29 30 |
| Year 6 | 57 26 31 |