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Ford Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Cambridge Road
 Ford
 Plymouth
 Devon PL2 1PU
Telephone: 01752 567661

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Ford Primary School
Trust: Learning Academies Trust
Sponsor: Learning Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr David Sammels (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Cecilia Harris
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.61 / 8.23
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.5
Number of pupils: 171
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.1
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 42.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 25.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 25.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* 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: Stoke
School Number: 8792630

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 11th February 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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