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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 2 Beaumont Road
 St Jude's
 Plymouth
 Devon PL4 9BE
Telephone: 01752 225420

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
History: This school arose from Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Trust: Plymouth Cast
Sponsor: Plymouth CAST

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Pascoe (since September 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Finola Gill
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 13.63 / 6.94
Non-teaching Staff*: 10.22
Number of pupils: 276
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.2
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 15.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 25.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 71.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 43.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Plymouth
Electoral Ward: St Peter and the Waterfront
School Number: 8793761

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 23rd November 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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